Location & Surroundings
Mayan is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tintafor, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 33 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 18 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° 44' 35" N, 13° 5' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mayan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mayan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 26.1 | 2.3 | 285 | 86 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.5 | 287 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 1.92 / 1.92 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 3.1 | 297 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 423.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.3 | 252 | 76 | 1,011.6 | 1.67 / 1.74 | 72 | 509.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 1.8 | 216 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 30 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 204 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.8 | 1.7 | 234 | 61 | 1,012.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 60 | 421.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 245 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 1.46 / 1.56 | 7 | 488.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.7 | 2.4 | 233 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 152 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 0.6 | 241 | 62 | 1,012.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 83 | 397.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 261 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 2.24 / 2.37 | 5 | 365.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 1.4 | 255 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayan?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayan today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Mayan?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mayan?
Mayan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayan?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Mayan located?
It is at 8.74316, -13.08762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayan in?
It is in Sierra Leone.