Location & Surroundings

Mokango is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 32 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 110 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 52' 16" N, 12° 26' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 129 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mokango

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 446 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.91 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 23.5 0.4 269 95 1,015.9 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 0.4 256 56 1,016.5 0.10 / 0.10 60 422.5 n/a
12h 26.6 2.1 256 86 1,015.1 4.07 / 4.17 8 446.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.5 260 94 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.75 5 1.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.9 307 96 1,016.1 0.16 / 0.91 59 0.0 n/a
30h 31.7 2.1 291 60 1,016.1 0.63 / 1.54 60 409.1 n/a
36h 26.3 2.2 271 87 1,014.3 3.29 / 4.83 44 511.7 n/a
42h 24.4 1.6 279 95 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.16 99 1.3 n/a
Thursday 23.7 0.8 36 96 1,014.7 0.29 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
54h 31.7 1.0 230 59 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 341.7 n/a
60h 26.8 1.6 226 84 1,013.1 1.43 / 1.45 61 402.8 n/a
66h 24.3 1.4 224 94 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.11 6 1.3 n/a
Friday 23.4 0.2 110 97 1,014.1 0.33 / 0.44 20 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokango?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 446 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 Mokango today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mokango?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mokango?
Mokango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mokango?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Mokango located?
It is at 7.87122, -12.43657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokango in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2405239

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