Location & Surroundings
Makali is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 7 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 71 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
9° 11' 17" N, 12° 54' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makali
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makali, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
3.40 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 | 24.1 | 1.2 | 193 | 94 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 114 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 1.4 | 143 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 40 | 435.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 259 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 4.24 / 4.24 | 65 | 550.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.4 | 276 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.40 | 28 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 345 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.71 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 0.2 | 334 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 67 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 1.8 | 261 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 1.96 / 3.89 | 24 | 594.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 1.1 | 306 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 26 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.2 | 219 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.30 / 0.44 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 1.0 | 109 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 58 | 181.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 0.5 | 287 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.72 / 0.78 | 23 | 581.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 1.2 | 291 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makali?
Now 24.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makali today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Makali?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makali?
Makali is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makali?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Makali located?
It is at 9.18816, -12.91399 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makali in?
It is in Sierra Leone.