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Mobai

City in Eastern, Sierra Leone

Overview

Mobai is a small town in Sierra Leone's Eastern Province, close to the Guinea border, known for its lively community and mix of local traditions. It is a trading post and a transit hub, giving visitors a taste of rural Sierra Leonean life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Sierra Leone
Province
Eastern
Population
3,441
Time Zone
Africa/Freetown
Coordinates
7.99°, -10.75°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
25
Monthly Cost
$295
Local Cost
$153
Local Income
$50
Cashless
10
English
55
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
12.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2003 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
4
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KEN
Distance
48 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.

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