Location & Surroundings

Matatui is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 88 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 24" N, 12° 43' 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

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Weather in Matatui

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matatui, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.44 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 26.6 0.9 195 88 1,012.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.7 243 84 1,010.2 0.62 / 0.62 100 353.4 n/a
12h 24.3 1.1 226 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
18h 23.6 0.4 6 96 1,011.4 4.34 / 4.34 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.2 98 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.44 100 53.8 n/a
30h 23.5 2.4 322 97 1,012.1 0.55 / 1.00 100 48.5 n/a
36h 23.1 1.0 188 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
42h 22.0 1.0 100 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.5 1.3 106 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 427.3 n/a
54h 28.5 0.6 219 75 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 48 597.3 n/a
60h 23.3 2.2 261 96 1,013.3 2.16 / 2.23 100 1.4 n/a
66h 23.1 1.1 282 98 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.10 76 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.7 1.2 285 67 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 87 390.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matatui?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 353 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 Matatui today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Matatui?
Local time is 00:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matatui?
Matatui is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matatui?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Matatui located?
It is at 9.25665, -12.73074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matatui in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880533

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