Location & Surroundings

Mobamba is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 18 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 39 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 26' 30" N, 12° 10' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Mobamba

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
6.37 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 25.2 0.9 214 91 1,013.2 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 0.3 32 92 1,011.8 0.66 / 0.66 43 0.0 n/a
12h 31.7 1.9 193 61 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.23 63 443.0 n/a
18h 27.2 2.1 232 82 1,011.3 3.37 / 3.60 15 532.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.7 267 91 1,013.0 2.77 / 6.37 68 1.3 n/a
30h 24.4 1.2 310 92 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.77 68 0.0 n/a
36h 29.9 2.4 242 68 1,012.1 0.44 / 1.21 85 416.8 n/a
42h 26.9 2.5 255 83 1,010.3 4.57 / 5.78 19 520.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 1.8 291 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.08 60 1.3 n/a
54h 23.9 1.6 3 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.84 100 0.0 n/a
60h 29.9 1.4 297 68 1,012.2 1.87 / 2.71 100 347.2 n/a
66h 26.4 2.3 193 86 1,010.8 0.00 / 2.46 89 408.6 n/a
Thursday 25.0 1.2 237 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.23 89 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mobamba?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mobamba today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Mobamba?
Local time is 08:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mobamba?
Mobamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mobamba?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Mobamba located?
It is at 7.44177, -12.17887 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mobamba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9876584

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