Location & Surroundings
Mateima is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 15 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 27 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
7° 59' 55" N, 11° 23' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 139 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 922 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:20
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mateima
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mateima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
5.98 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 | 24.8 | 1.0 | 360 | 94 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 112 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 0.3 | 84 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 159 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 74 | 417.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.7 | 203 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 5.92 / 5.98 | 100 | 475.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 198 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 80 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 0.9 | 206 | 56 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 40 | 415.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 0.8 | 227 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 7.33 / 7.37 | 58 | 563.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.4 | 325 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 24 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 354 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 0.2 | 8 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 424.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 1.3 | 211 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 3.87 / 3.93 | 93 | 585.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mateima?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 476 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mateima today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Mateima?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mateima?
Mateima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mateima?
DEM 139 m.
Where is Mateima located?
It is at 7.99862, -11.39396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mateima in?
It is in Sierra Leone.