Location & Surroundings
Masira is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magburaka, 14 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 75 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° 35' 44" N, 11° 56' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 70 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 20:22
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
1.20 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 | 26.8 | 1.6 | 309 | 87 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 316 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 13.73 / 13.73 | 90 | 458.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.8 | 337 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.15 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 353 | 99 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 0.6 | 267 | 83 | 1,013.0 | 0.90 / 1.20 | 51 | 274.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 191 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 5.90 / 7.09 | 98 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.1 | 225 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 94 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 86 | 99 | 1,011.8 | 6.91 / 7.95 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.9 | 2.0 | 181 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 85 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 183 | 96 | 1,011.0 | 2.54 / 4.08 | 100 | 385.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 145 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 96 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 129 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.22 / 1.89 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 2.5 | 183 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.41 / 2.30 | 46 | 421.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masira?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masira today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Masira?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masira?
Masira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masira?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Masira located?
It is at 8.59547, -11.94755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masira in?
It is in Sierra Leone.