Location & Surroundings

Mosamba is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 35 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 61 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 46 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 30" N, 12° 44' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mosamba

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

Now 34.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.12 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 34.4 0.7 48 53 1,011.5 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 3.2 225 89 1,009.8 1.86 / 1.86 5 613.7 n/a
12h 24.9 1.2 226 95 1,011.7 0.07 / 1.93 54 1.6 n/a
18h 24.2 0.8 162 97 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 2.0 238 63 1,011.7 0.12 / 0.12 100 390.3 n/a
30h 27.3 1.1 221 84 1,010.9 1.72 / 1.84 5 296.8 n/a
36h 24.4 1.4 262 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.49 28 1.5 n/a
42h 23.7 0.5 3 98 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Sunday 34.1 0.6 356 52 1,012.4 0.21 / 0.21 41 454.0 n/a
54h 27.0 1.5 248 86 1,011.3 2.79 / 3.00 6 541.7 n/a
60h 24.6 1.3 226 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.13 5 1.5 n/a
66h 23.9 0.5 319 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Monday 33.6 1.1 261 54 1,014.4 0.27 / 0.27 38 449.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mosamba?
Now 34.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mosamba today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mosamba?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mosamba?
Mosamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mosamba?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Mosamba located?
It is at 8.24162, -12.73887 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mosamba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893177

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