Location & Surroundings
Mobamba is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 28 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 71 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 55 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° 9' 20" N, 12° 41' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 21 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
- Local time 05:55
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mobamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mobamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 27.0 | 2.6 | 214 | 85 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.6 | 190 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 2.44 / 2.44 | 60 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 199 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 1.13 / 3.56 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 1.7 | 206 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 32 | 464.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.4 | 239 | 82 | 1,012.0 | 0.74 / 1.41 | 3 | 474.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 228 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 0 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 0.3 | 353 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 1.43 / 1.57 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.6 | 1.4 | 239 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.16 / 1.74 | 57 | 466.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 2.0 | 248 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 1.44 / 3.18 | 8 | 589.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 270 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 2 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 7 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.53 / 0.80 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.4 | 1.1 | 306 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 44 | 468.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.2 | 2.1 | 236 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 3.60 / 3.62 | 56 | 500.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mobamba?
Now 27.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 475 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 Mobamba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mobamba?
Local time is 05:55. 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 21 m.
Where is Mobamba located?
It is at 8.15549, -12.68909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mobamba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.