Location & Surroundings
Mongila is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njala, 16 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 51 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° 11' 21" N, 12° 9' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 69 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:42
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mongila
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mongila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.96 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 | 23.8 | 1.0 | 189 | 94 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.4 | 149 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 1.5 | 157 | 59 | 1,014.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 97 | 384.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 209 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 1.50 / 1.56 | 5 | 230.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.1 | 198 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.40 / 1.96 | 75 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.3 | 297 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 0.8 | 331 | 55 | 1,014.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 19 | 421.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 1.5 | 256 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 2.43 / 2.86 | 51 | 422.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 283 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 78 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.3 | 147 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 0.9 | 330 | 55 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 419.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 190 | 87 | 1,011.3 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 72 | 483.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 0.9 | 184 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.86 / 2.72 | 49 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mongila?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mongila today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Mongila?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mongila?
Mongila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mongila?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Mongila located?
It is at 8.18909, -12.15109 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mongila in?
It is in Sierra Leone.