Location & Surroundings
Mawdia is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 87 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 72 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° 11' 26" N, 12° 53' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:48
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mawdia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mawdia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
8.06 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 | 26.9 | 2.1 | 265 | 88 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 275 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 61 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 323 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.37 / 0.76 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 1.6 | 259 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.73 / 1.49 | 67 | 409.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 2.1 | 269 | 91 | 1,010.4 | 6.57 / 8.06 | 98 | 486.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 267 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 86 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 68 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 64 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.18 / 0.26 | 100 | 80.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.9 | 0.4 | 50 | 88 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 133.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 77 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 75 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 1.4 | 66 | 64 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 351.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.5 | 0.6 | 269 | 73 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 602.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mawdia?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 8.1 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mawdia today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mawdia?
Local time is 01:48. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mawdia?
Mawdia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mawdia?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Mawdia located?
It is at 9.19060, -12.88736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mawdia in?
It is in Sierra Leone.