Location & Surroundings
Mate is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mile 91, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 74 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° 25' 10" N, 12° 15' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:54
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mate
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.62 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 | 26.4 | 1.6 | 216 | 86 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 263 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 1.66 / 1.66 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 151 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 0.9 | 274 | 62 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 427.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.0 | 242 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 2.62 / 2.62 | 69 | 486.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 244 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 22 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 213 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 1.58 / 1.83 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.2 | 242 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 395.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 1.8 | 229 | 91 | 1,010.4 | 4.79 / 5.13 | 97 | 438.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 270 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 4.08 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 9 | 96 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 39 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 122.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 1.4 | 353 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 463.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mate?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mate today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Mate?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mate?
Mate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mate?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Mate located?
It is at 8.41939, -12.25618 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mate in?
It is in Sierra Leone.