Location & Surroundings

Mayamba is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magburaka, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 33' 57" N, 11° 49' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mayamba

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

Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
4.26 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 22.7 0.1 88 98 1,017.7 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.3 44 99 1,016.4 0.62 / 0.62 66 0.0 n/a
12h 30.3 1.3 261 64 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.25 60 415.0 n/a
18h 25.3 0.8 285 88 1,015.1 4.83 / 5.07 94 508.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.4 279 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 4.26 21 0.9 n/a
30h 22.2 0.6 39 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
36h 30.1 1.9 290 64 1,016.4 0.07 / 0.07 30 392.7 n/a
42h 26.1 0.5 334 85 1,014.0 1.12 / 1.18 73 533.8 n/a
Thursday 23.0 0.4 344 97 1,016.1 0.07 / 1.25 60 0.6 n/a
54h 22.2 0.6 107 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 30.9 1.0 257 61 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 369.2 n/a
66h 24.9 1.1 198 89 1,013.3 2.00 / 2.00 100 473.1 n/a
Friday 22.5 1.0 164 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.06 84 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayamba?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayamba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Mayamba?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mayamba?
Mayamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayamba?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Mayamba located?
It is at 8.56596, -11.82049 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayamba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13426440

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