Location & Surroundings
Mogbencha is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 36 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 65 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 50 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° 8' 13" N, 12° 45' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 15 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 02:44
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mogbencha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mogbencha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 24.1 | 2.7 | 266 | 94 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 264 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 14.63 / 14.63 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.19 / 14.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.5 | 235 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 6.12 | 100 | 98.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 3.2 | 249 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 80 | 454.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 267 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 85 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 305 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.70 / 1.05 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 0.4 | 300 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 66 | 369.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 2.7 | 241 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 3.12 / 3.82 | 80 | 485.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 253 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 53 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 347 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.41 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 1.6 | 240 | 62 | 1,014.0 | 0.35 / 0.99 | 35 | 389.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.3 | 2.8 | 237 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 2.08 / 3.07 | 100 | 589.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mogbencha?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mogbencha today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mogbencha?
Local time is 02:44. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mogbencha?
Mogbencha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mogbencha?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Mogbencha located?
It is at 8.13703, -12.76194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mogbencha in?
It is in Sierra Leone.