Location & Surroundings
Matatui is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 98 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° 13' 3" N, 12° 32' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 49 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 10:03
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matatui
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matatui, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.37 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 | 23.4 | 1.6 | 245 | 98 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 328 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.4 | 289 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 96 | 110.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 2.5 | 238 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.16 / 1.07 | 100 | 349.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.7 | 292 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 6.30 / 7.37 | 96 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 5 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 0.9 | 113 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 2.94 / 5.32 | 53 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 3.1 | 196 | 95 | 1,009.3 | 5.92 / 11.23 | 100 | 512.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.8 | 173 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 5.89 | 77 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 145 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 187 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 3.09 / 4.64 | 100 | 285.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 246 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 6.19 / 10.83 | 100 | 234.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.3 | 1.4 | 250 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.46 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matatui?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matatui today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Matatui?
Local time is 10:03. 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 49 m.
Where is Matatui located?
It is at 9.21742, -12.53740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matatui in?
It is in Sierra Leone.