Location & Surroundings
Masamboi is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 97 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 87 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 52' 32" N, 12° 26' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 856 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:13
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masamboi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masamboi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (291 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.25 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.5 | 2.4 | 291 | 99 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.0 | 321 | 99 | 1,011.1 | 30.18 / 30.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 1.8 | 25 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 2.20 | 100 | 114.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 192 | 97 | 1,009.9 | 1.91 / 4.11 | 100 | 165.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.7 | 176 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 4.25 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 143 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 169 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 1.40 / 2.01 | 100 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 200 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 1.64 / 3.65 | 100 | 94.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 1.1 | 147 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 128 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 137 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 2.06 / 2.26 | 97 | 322.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 2.0 | 214 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 4.66 / 6.93 | 66 | 587.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 1.3 | 199 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masamboi?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masamboi today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Masamboi?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masamboi?
Masamboi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masamboi?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Masamboi located?
It is at 8.87564, -12.44379 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masamboi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.