Location & Surroundings
Moyota is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bonthe, 13 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is about 145 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 15 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° 29' 16" N, 12° 23' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:01
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Moyota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moyota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 25.5 | 3.6 | 272 | 86 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.8 | 266 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 91 | 228.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 285 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 94 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 349 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 2.6 | 223 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 85 | 432.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 3.4 | 232 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.57 / 0.69 | 22 | 526.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.0 | 254 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 63 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 341 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.44 / 0.64 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.2 | 3.4 | 210 | 67 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 69 | 445.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 3.6 | 235 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 1.25 / 1.43 | 89 | 467.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 249 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.35 / 1.77 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 217 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 2.61 / 4.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.7 | 3.2 | 205 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 95 | 299.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moyota?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 433 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 Moyota today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Moyota?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Moyota?
Moyota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moyota?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Moyota located?
It is at 7.48768, -12.39133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moyota in?
It is in Sierra Leone.