Location & Surroundings
Matemei is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 157 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boajibu, 18 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Matama
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° 2' 22" N, 11° 23' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 157 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 461 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Matemei
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matemei, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
5.71 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 | 24.6 | 1.0 | 1 | 94 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.3 | 103 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 79 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 1.3 | 159 | 59 | 1,013.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 71 | 423.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.6 | 205 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 5.66 / 5.71 | 100 | 471.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 201 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.43 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 75 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 0.9 | 208 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 37 | 409.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.5 | 0.8 | 229 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 7.22 / 7.27 | 61 | 561.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 322 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 23 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 358 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 0.2 | 24 | 58 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 46 | 419.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 1.2 | 215 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 3.88 / 3.92 | 88 | 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 Matemei?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 472 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matemei today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Matemei?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matemei?
Matemei is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matemei?
DEM 157 m.
Where is Matemei located?
It is at 8.03949, -11.39870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matemei in?
It is in Sierra Leone.