Location & Surroundings
Mateni is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rokupr, 12 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 95 km to the west. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 87 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° 46' 27" N, 12° 25' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,225 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:45
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mateni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mateni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 15.9 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
15.86 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 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 112 | 99 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 1.5 | 189 | 66 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 74 | 422.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 254 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 4.39 / 4.58 | 89 | 390.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 174 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.77 / 5.34 | 99 | 5.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.2 | 203 | 99 | 1,015.3 | 10.51 / 15.86 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 1.5 | 251 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 99 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.9 | 241 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 3.89 / 6.49 | 100 | 289.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 204 | 99 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 99 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 222 | 99 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 1.8 | 221 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.47 / 1.55 | 51 | 294.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 243 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 11.53 / 13.08 | 100 | 617.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 189 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.3 | 168 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mateni?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 15.9 mm. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mateni today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mateni?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mateni?
Mateni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mateni?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Mateni located?
It is at 8.77419, -12.42318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mateni in?
It is in Sierra Leone.