Location & Surroundings
Mayinka is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magburaka, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 74 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° 35' 41" N, 11° 53' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 94 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 360 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:56
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mayinka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mayinka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.37 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 | 22.5 | 0.3 | 179 | 99 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 1.0 | 36 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 3.63 / 3.63 | 98 | 243.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 163 | 99 | 1,009.9 | 35.76 / 39.39 | 100 | 211.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.3 | 138 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 10.55 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.3 | 128 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 173 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.81 / 2.18 | 100 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 161 | 99 | 1,012.3 | 1.47 / 3.65 | 100 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 119 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 95 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 1.0 | 122 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 1.9 | 179 | 67 | 1,014.4 | 0.32 / 0.40 | 79 | 353.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 200 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 6.45 / 6.85 | 37 | 624.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 168 | 99 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.24 | 49 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 0.8 | 125 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayinka?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 243 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayinka today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mayinka?
Local time is 15:56. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mayinka?
Mayinka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayinka?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Mayinka located?
It is at 8.59477, -11.88494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayinka in?
It is in Sierra Leone.