Location & Surroundings
Mayepema is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foindu, 8 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 61 km away.
Also known as: Masipema
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
7° 25' 8" N, 11° 36' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 782 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:53
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mayepema
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mayepema, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.03 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 | 22.6 | 0.8 | 192 | 98 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 208 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 4.22 / 4.22 | 97 | 353.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 215 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 4.05 | 41 | 467.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 208 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 95 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.2 | 186 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 3.0 | 201 | 88 | 1,014.8 | 2.69 / 3.72 | 90 | 310.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 207 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.61 | 66 | 436.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 163 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 81 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 1.1 | 172 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.29 / 0.44 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 193 | 86 | 1,015.9 | 1.47 / 1.91 | 64 | 214.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.8 | 224 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 1.87 / 3.78 | 100 | 367.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 243 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 87 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.8 | 0.4 | 334 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayepema?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayepema today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mayepema?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mayepema?
Mayepema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayepema?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Mayepema located?
It is at 7.41893, -11.61585 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayepema in?
It is in Sierra Leone.