Location & Surroundings
Masanki is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 60 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° 17' 56" N, 12° 29' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:26
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masanki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masanki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 23.2 | 0.6 | 143 | 98 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.7 | 0.4 | 150 | 56 | 1,015.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 77 | 427.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 194 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 4.94 / 5.00 | 14 | 474.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 181 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 3.60 | 47 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.4 | 75 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.5 | 0.7 | 266 | 56 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 54 | 439.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.6 | 258 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 4.80 / 4.85 | 54 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 246 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 55 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.1 | 0.2 | 341 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 1.4 | 302 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 65 | 412.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 264 | 89 | 1,013.8 | 2.85 / 2.92 | 47 | 526.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 292 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 6 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 0.4 | 299 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masanki?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masanki today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Masanki?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masanki?
Masanki is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masanki?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Masanki located?
It is at 8.29898, -12.49156 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masanki in?
It is in Sierra Leone.