Location & Surroundings
Masumba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 28 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 21 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° 30' 44" N, 12° 58' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 20 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 15:11
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 23.3 | 0.8 | 167 | 95 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 3.2 | 199 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 82 | 322.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 240 | 82 | 1,013.2 | 0.42 / 1.08 | 95 | 310.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.5 | 46 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 93 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.2 | 111 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.13 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 1.0 | 233 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.75 / 0.93 | 98 | 200.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 283 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 5.30 / 6.23 | 100 | 310.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 359 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 0.6 | 188 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 1.62 / 4.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 0.8 | 355 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.36 / 4.56 | 100 | 318.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 241 | 97 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 100 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 150 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.0 | 102 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.89 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masumba?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 322 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 Masumba today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Masumba?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masumba?
Masumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masumba?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Masumba located?
It is at 8.51228, -12.97951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masumba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.