Location & Surroundings
Masanba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 38 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 98 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 86 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
9° 1' 36" N, 12° 32' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 68 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masanba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masanba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 29.5 | 1.1 | 104 | 74 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 202 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 70 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 210 | 98 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 0.3 | 280 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 0.14 / 0.21 | 89 | 411.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.8 | 242 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.36 / 0.57 | 1 | 385.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 244 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.08 / 0.65 | 63 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 236 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 1.3 | 319 | 62 | 1,012.9 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 47 | 425.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 76 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 8 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.24 / 0.38 | 8 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 216 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 1.2 | 310 | 60 | 1,014.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 54 | 422.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 1.3 | 219 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.55 / 0.97 | 9 | 566.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masanba?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masanba today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Masanba?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masanba?
Masanba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masanba?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Masanba located?
It is at 9.02662, -12.53412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masanba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.