Location & Surroundings
Mate is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 23 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 11 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' 34" N, 13° 1' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:38
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 48 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 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 24.2 | 0.3 | 126 | 91 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 1.0 | 233 | 58 | 1,016.6 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 47 | 442.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 268 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 3.02 / 3.41 | 4 | 586.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 275 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.1 | 258 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 3.1 | 291 | 65 | 1,016.4 | 0.04 / 0.20 | 71 | 391.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 2.7 | 284 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 3.25 / 3.44 | 9 | 525.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 282 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 14 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 285 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 1.7 | 280 | 61 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 349.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.6 | 263 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 2.99 / 3.00 | 99 | 378.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 259 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 5 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 0.6 | 141 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mate?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mate today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mate?
Local time is 17:38. 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 28 m.
Where is Mate located?
It is at 8.42610, -13.03222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mate in?
It is in Sierra Leone.