Location & Surroundings
Matagita is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 5 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, about 100 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° 21' 5" N, 12° 39' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 190 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:03
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matagita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matagita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 30.8 | 1.0 | 61 | 69 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 0.8 | 62 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 3.61 / 3.61 | 100 | 569.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 251 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 1.92 / 5.53 | 48 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 324 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 1.3 | 235 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 51 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 2.1 | 245 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 5.63 / 5.67 | 100 | 537.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 238 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 0.7 | 223 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 1.09 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.4 | 0.6 | 189 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 373.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 1.9 | 238 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 0.97 / 1.12 | 43 | 360.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 270 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 4 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.1 | 240 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.8 | 1.0 | 39 | 68 | 1,012.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 17 | 430.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matagita?
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matagita today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Matagita?
Local time is 23:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matagita?
Matagita is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matagita?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Matagita located?
It is at 9.35135, -12.65994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matagita in?
It is in Sierra Leone.