Location & Surroundings
Molauma is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 16 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 34 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° 28' 3" N, 12° 13' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 269 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:03
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Molauma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Molauma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 23.7 | 1.4 | 173 | 85 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 2.5 | 212 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 100 | 283.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 3.1 | 245 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 386.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 280 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.7 | 300 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 0.77 / 0.78 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.4 | 2.0 | 272 | 66 | 1,014.4 | 1.34 / 2.12 | 58 | 397.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.6 | 257 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 5.61 / 7.73 | 70 | 620.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 302 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.2 | 1.7 | 353 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 1.92 / 3.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 352 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 99 | 135.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 242 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 91 | 391.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 284 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.03 / 0.25 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.4 | 333 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 1.44 / 1.69 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molauma?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Molauma today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Molauma?
Local time is 15:03. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Molauma?
Molauma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Molauma?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Molauma located?
It is at 7.46752, -12.22004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molauma in?
It is in Sierra Leone.