Location & Surroundings
Matawkora is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 15 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 82 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 72 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° 48' 53" N, 12° 34' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 76 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 21:12
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Matawkora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matawkora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
3.28 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 | 30.0 | 1.4 | 170 | 71 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 208 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 8.25 / 8.25 | 96 | 639.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 165 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 167 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.4 | 183 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 3.28 / 3.28 | 76 | 400.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 234 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 5.75 / 9.03 | 100 | 510.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 68 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 157 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 1.3 | 211 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 51 | 439.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 248 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 13.94 / 15.93 | 100 | 593.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 219 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 10.58 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 165 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 1.2 | 103 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.48 / 2.22 | 100 | 238.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matawkora?
Now 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matawkora today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Matawkora?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matawkora?
Matawkora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matawkora?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Matawkora located?
It is at 8.81486, -12.57103 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matawkora in?
It is in Sierra Leone.