Location & Surroundings

Makase is a stream in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bomi, 15 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 93 km away.

Overview

Makase 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

  • Coordinates
    7° 7' 4" N, 11° 30' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 178 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Makase

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makase, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 23.7 2.4 177 82 1,014.1 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 1.4 149 81 1,012.9 0.07 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
12h 28.5 3.2 177 60 1,014.9 0.16 / 0.22 80 377.6 n/a
18h 25.5 3.4 192 73 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 557.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.7 187 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 2.6 n/a
30h 22.5 0.3 173 87 1,013.8 0.03 / 0.03 16 0.0 n/a
36h 26.9 2.4 221 70 1,014.4 0.03 / 0.06 97 389.0 n/a
42h 25.5 2.2 235 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 260.2 n/a
Monday 24.7 2.2 246 81 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 1.2 n/a
54h 22.8 1.7 355 90 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 80 0.0 n/a
60h 28.8 2.3 257 64 1,014.0 0.03 / 0.10 63 407.7 n/a
66h 25.9 3.1 249 80 1,011.6 1.41 / 1.51 70 512.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 2.2 291 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.67 98 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makase?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Makase today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Makase?
Local time is 09:18. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makase?
Makase is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makase?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Makase located?
It is at 7.11787, -11.50198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makase in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9893262

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