Location & Surroundings
Masundu is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema 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° 47' 43" N, 11° 4' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 425 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,100 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:03
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Masundu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masundu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 21.6 | 0.5 | 264 | 100 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 2.2 | 294 | 72 | 1,014.9 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 79 | 334.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 257 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 6.16 / 7.01 | 89 | 595.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 255 | 100 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.13 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 0.3 | 234 | 100 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 1.2 | 223 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.16 / 0.53 | 97 | 198.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.9 | 244 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 5.15 / 5.68 | 96 | 461.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 182 | 100 | 1,014.9 | 11.34 / 17.02 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.3 | 0.4 | 218 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 12.67 / 29.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 0.7 | 231 | 73 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 63 | 208.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 206 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 1.71 / 2.00 | 22 | 476.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 0.5 | 234 | 100 | 1,016.3 | 4.21 / 6.21 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 0.6 | 208 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 3.69 / 9.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masundu?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masundu today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Masundu?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masundu?
Masundu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masundu?
DEM 425 m.
Where is Masundu located?
It is at 8.79531, -11.06660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masundu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.