Location & Surroundings
Makumpa is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rokupr, 6 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is 90 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 81 km away.
Overview
Makumpa is DE Bach in Sierra Leone.
It is located in Northern Province, Sierra Leone.
Basic Data
- Country Sierra Leone
- Located in Northern 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
8° 39' 33" N, 12° 26' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 54 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 526 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:38
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Makumpa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makumpa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.47 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 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 289 | 95 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 260 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 305 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.84 / 0.84 | 61 | 361.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.9 | 294 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 8.42 / 9.27 | 42 | 619.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.4 | 282 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.47 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 342 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.92 / 4.40 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 1.3 | 46 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 70 | 388.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 276 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 6.90 / 8.78 | 100 | 614.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 271 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 8.26 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.82 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 1.2 | 105 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 91 | 241.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 209 | 95 | 1,010.0 | 9.38 / 10.47 | 100 | 535.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 0.6 | 297 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 2.74 / 13.21 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makumpa?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makumpa today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Makumpa?
Local time is 08:38. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makumpa?
Makumpa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Makumpa?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Makumpa located?
It is at 8.65928, -12.43729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makumpa in?
It is in Sierra Leone.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry