Location & Surroundings
Matonko is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 352 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kabala, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 20 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
9° 44' 53" N, 11° 39' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 352 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:18
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Weather in Matonko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matonko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.97 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 | 22.3 | 0.6 | 248 | 58 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 0.6 | 254 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 1.6 | 240 | 59 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 415.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 1.8 | 255 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 57 | 543.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.2 | 250 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 1.53 / 1.97 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 235 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 2.0 | 269 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 14 | 417.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 1.6 | 239 | 76 | 1,012.6 | 0.91 / 1.46 | 50 | 552.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.4 | 1.1 | 237 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.50 / 1.96 | 20 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 311 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 268 | 59 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 426.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 0.7 | 213 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 83 | 472.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.0 | 1.0 | 234 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.36 | 7 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matonko?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matonko today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Matonko?
Local time is 07:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Matonko?
Matonko is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Matonko?
DEM 352 m.
Where is Matonko located?
It is at 9.74817, -11.66086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matonko in?
It is in Sierra Leone.