Location & Surroundings
Mokpanja is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 15 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 28 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
7° 43' 34" N, 12° 8' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 29 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 186 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:38
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mokpanja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mokpanja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
1.03 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 | 24.6 | 1.0 | 239 | 96 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 142 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 0.9 | 183 | 60 | 1,011.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 92 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.0 | 1.9 | 245 | 86 | 1,010.6 | 1.84 / 1.97 | 5 | 314.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 1.2 | 240 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 12 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 319 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 1.2 | 331 | 62 | 1,013.4 | 0.83 / 0.84 | 41 | 415.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 216 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 1.97 / 2.80 | 30 | 496.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.2 | 239 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 2 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 324 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 1.1 | 238 | 64 | 1,014.8 | 0.76 / 0.81 | 38 | 427.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.9 | 199 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 6.34 / 7.15 | 36 | 569.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 0.8 | 261 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 5 | 1.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mokpanja?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mokpanja today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Mokpanja?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mokpanja?
Mokpanja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mokpanja?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Mokpanja located?
It is at 7.72598, -12.13350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mokpanja in?
It is in Sierra Leone.