Location & Surroundings
Makuyur is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 76 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° 31' 18" N, 12° 12' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 115 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 288 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:00
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makuyur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makuyur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 28.3 | 1.1 | 208 | 77 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 1.3 | 282 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 4.57 / 4.57 | 94 | 439.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 202 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.24 / 4.82 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 159 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.2 | 0.6 | 165 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.22 / 0.49 | 57 | 426.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.5 | 203 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 5.37 / 5.86 | 100 | 623.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 175 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 1.00 / 6.86 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 175 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.4 | 0.4 | 202 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.59 / 0.61 | 100 | 365.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 237 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 2.82 / 3.43 | 34 | 554.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 174 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.63 | 99 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.3 | 120 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.8 | 0.1 | 52 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 52 | 389.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makuyur?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 440 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makuyur today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Makuyur?
Local time is 20:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Makuyur?
Makuyur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makuyur?
DEM 115 m.
Where is Makuyur located?
It is at 9.52157, -12.20219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makuyur in?
It is in Sierra Leone.