Location & Surroundings
Makaliso is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kassiri, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is 64 km to the south. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 49 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° 2' 19" N, 13° 3' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 29 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:14
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makaliso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makaliso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 30.3 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
30.33 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 | 25.3 | 1.3 | 257 | 92 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 152 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 0.5 | 179 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 1.61 / 3.38 | 43 | 408.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 226 | 88 | 1,011.2 | 4.80 / 8.17 | 65 | 484.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 22.15 / 30.33 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 73 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 31.47 / 61.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 96 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 0.2 | 99 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 96 | 84.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.3 | 1.0 | 66 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.3 | 83 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 2.5 | 60 | 62 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 319.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 298 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 435.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 0.3 | 65 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makaliso?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 30.3 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 30.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makaliso today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Makaliso?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makaliso?
Makaliso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makaliso?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Makaliso located?
It is at 9.03868, -13.06552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makaliso in?
It is in Sierra Leone.