Location & Surroundings
Makoi is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moyamba, 25 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 81 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 68 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° 22' 14" N, 12° 30' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 70 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 93 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:41
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makoi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makoi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.38 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 | 24.2 | 1.1 | 272 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.1 | 61 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 1.4 | 217 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 2.01 / 2.02 | 100 | 238.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 0.9 | 222 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 97 | 241.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 0.8 | 176 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 2.32 / 3.38 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.7 | 49 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 289 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 100 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 335 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 195.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 0.6 | 99 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 147 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 0.2 | 163 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 182.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.1 | 1.1 | 312 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 89 | 494.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.9 | 290 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makoi?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 241 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 Makoi today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Makoi?
Local time is 09:41. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makoi?
Makoi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makoi?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Makoi located?
It is at 8.37068, -12.51270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makoi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.