Location & Surroundings
Moya is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 72 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gbangbatok Airport, 55 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° 58' 47" N, 12° 50' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 318 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:47
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Moya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 24.7 | 3.0 | 260 | 92 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 3.75 / 3.75 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 218 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.24 | 77 | 457.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 3.9 | 221 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 0.44 / 3.68 | 100 | 647.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 2.7 | 219 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 0.5 | 215 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 1.36 / 1.67 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 3.2 | 213 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.12 / 1.79 | 72 | 437.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 4.3 | 226 | 81 | 1,011.4 | 0.42 / 2.21 | 100 | 586.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 3.0 | 209 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 2.67 / 4.89 | 29 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 181 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.71 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 3.2 | 219 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 90 | 441.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 3.6 | 229 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.23 / 3.17 | 98 | 539.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 2.3 | 211 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 80 | 3.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moya?
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moya today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Moya?
Local time is 08:47. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Moya?
Moya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moya?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Moya located?
It is at 7.97981, -12.83359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moya in?
It is in Sierra Leone.