Location & Surroundings
Mokewanja is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is 81 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 57 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° 15' 18" N, 12° 32' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 73 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 04:21
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mokewanja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mokewanja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 14.9 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
14.91 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 | 24.3 | 1.8 | 242 | 97 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 324 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 4.47 / 4.47 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 288 | 100 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 308 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 2.88 | 74 | 289.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 2.0 | 216 | 97 | 1,010.1 | 12.03 / 14.91 | 100 | 300.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 177 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 4.37 | 98 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 178 | 99 | 1,011.3 | 112.27 / 116.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.9 | 175 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 12.84 | 100 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 1.6 | 216 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 4.64 | 100 | 167.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 133 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 35 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 86 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 164 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 3.80 / 3.80 | 100 | 428.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 1.9 | 204 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 7.01 / 10.81 | 95 | 546.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokewanja?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 14.9 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 14.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mokewanja today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mokewanja?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mokewanja?
Mokewanja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mokewanja?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Mokewanja located?
It is at 8.25505, -12.53402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokewanja in?
It is in Sierra Leone.