Location & Surroundings
Makabari is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 81 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 69 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° 55' 27" N, 12° 39' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 74 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 511 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:26
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makabari
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makabari, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
6.05 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 | 22.8 | 0.2 | 183 | 98 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 1.3 | 258 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 3.04 / 3.04 | 41 | 452.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 252 | 94 | 1,011.2 | 7.34 / 10.38 | 100 | 604.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 211 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.50 | 99 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 0.6 | 302 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 2.55 / 6.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.3 | 174 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 3.01 | 98 | 103.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 236 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 7.01 / 10.02 | 100 | 420.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 203 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.9 | 0.4 | 58 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.7 | 1.6 | 104 | 77 | 1,015.0 | 0.90 / 0.98 | 100 | 388.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 205 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 5.47 / 6.45 | 100 | 597.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 189 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 95 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 0.7 | 105 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makabari?
Now 22.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makabari today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Makabari?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makabari?
Makabari is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makabari?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Makabari located?
It is at 8.92422, -12.65084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makabari in?
It is in Sierra Leone.