Location & Surroundings
Matombo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barma, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 59 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° 32' 4" N, 11° 34' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 338 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 193 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:13
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Matombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.00 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 | 22.2 | 1.3 | 206 | 100 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 131 | 100 | 1,012.5 | 4.39 / 4.39 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 165 | 100 | 1,011.7 | 25.13 / 29.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 179 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 22.67 | 100 | 41.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.7 | 185 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 6.00 | 100 | 66.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 147 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 134 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 0.07 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 170 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.14 / 0.30 | 74 | 332.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 1.2 | 225 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 1.74 / 2.04 | 22 | 479.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 208 | 99 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 53 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.2 | 230 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 0.2 | 154 | 63 | 1,015.6 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 83 | 356.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 0.8 | 238 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 5.00 / 5.22 | 61 | 444.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matombo?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 67 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 Matombo today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Matombo?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matombo?
Matombo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matombo?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Matombo located?
It is at 8.53455, -11.57371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matombo in?
It is in Sierra Leone.