Location & Surroundings
Makankoy is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 3 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 68 km away.
Overview
Makankoy is DE Bach in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Southern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Southern Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 19' 54" N, 11° 42' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 19 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Makankoy
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makankoy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
5.17 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 | 26.9 | 3.0 | 203 | 83 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 3.2 | 210 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 48 | 486.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 214 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 196 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.39 / 2.75 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 3.1 | 204 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 2.42 / 5.17 | 92 | 328.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 3.0 | 207 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 91 | 452.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 194 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 182 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.69 / 0.85 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.2 | 3.0 | 202 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.90 / 1.75 | 96 | 184.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 212 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.47 / 2.22 | 100 | 347.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 209 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 96 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 200 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.59 / 0.84 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 1.8 | 210 | 85 | 1,015.5 | 2.98 / 3.83 | 83 | 244.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makankoy?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makankoy today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Makankoy?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makankoy?
Makankoy is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makankoy?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Makankoy located?
It is at 7.33153, -11.71284 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makankoy in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry