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 20:59
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 10 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 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
5.69 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 | 25.7 | 1.9 | 328 | 90 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 4.6 | 271 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 4.65 / 4.65 | 100 | 510.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.7 | 281 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 4.64 / 9.29 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 294 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 7.02 / 16.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 2.6 | 302 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 5.69 | 98 | 238.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 229 | 91 | 1,009.9 | 2.42 / 8.11 | 100 | 514.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.6 | 178 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 2.37 / 10.48 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 152 | 97 | 1,010.8 | 3.34 / 13.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 3.2 | 190 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 6.70 | 100 | 69.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 181 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 6.57 | 100 | 108.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 118 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.05 | 76 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 143 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.34 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.2 | 2.2 | 167 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 70 | 361.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayan?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayan today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mayan?
Local time is 20:59. 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.