Location & Surroundings
Makali is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Port Loko, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 80 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° 53' 20" N, 12° 37' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 319 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:50
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 47 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 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 32.5 | 1.5 | 298 | 57 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 257 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 2.04 / 2.04 | 100 | 581.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.4 | 262 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 35 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 285 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.5 | 1.0 | 349 | 57 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 0.4 | 319 | 70 | 1,012.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 23 | 603.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 219 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.30 / 0.39 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 137 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.0 | 1.2 | 204 | 57 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 395.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 228 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 60 | 540.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 225 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 77 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 175 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.0 | 0.6 | 312 | 58 | 1,015.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 63 | 409.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makali?
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makali today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Makali?
Local time is 19:50. 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 66 m.
Where is Makali located?
It is at 8.88880, -12.62662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makali in?
It is in Sierra Leone.