Location & Surroundings

Mayafin is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukuna, 19 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 100 km to the southwest. 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

  • Coordinates
    9° 14' 7" N, 12° 42' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mayafin

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mayafin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.08 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 24.4 1.8 260 96 1,012.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.8 282 95 1,011.4 0.17 / 0.17 94 0.0 n/a
12h 30.3 1.6 216 68 1,012.0 0.79 / 0.96 95 261.0 n/a
18h 26.3 1.2 309 90 1,010.4 1.49 / 2.45 100 377.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 1.2 230 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.4 n/a
30h 23.2 3.1 64 96 1,013.1 6.88 / 6.96 99 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.7 28 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 108.0 n/a
42h 24.3 0.8 322 91 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.4 n/a
Thursday 22.9 1.4 81 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
54h 22.4 1.4 93 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 30.5 1.4 30 63 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 375.2 n/a
66h 26.7 2.0 218 85 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 396.1 n/a
Friday 23.7 1.8 253 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayafin?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayafin today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mayafin?
Local time is 07:55. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mayafin?
Mayafin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayafin?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Mayafin located?
It is at 9.23516, -12.70666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayafin in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880901

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