Makeni
Makeni is the main provincial town in Northern Sierra Leone, experiencing rapid development.
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Overview
Roads from Freetown are good, making the journey under two hours. The town offers diverse dining options and accommodation, including the high-standard Wusum Hotel.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Makeni.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14⛈️30°C23°C100%18.5 mm
- WedJul 15⛈️25°C23°C100%28 mm
- ThuJul 16🌦️29°C23°C78%2.4 mm
- FriJul 17🌦️29°C23°C95%1.4 mm
- SatJul 18🌧️30°C23°C100%6.6 mm
- SunJul 19🌦️27°C23°C100%10.5 mm
- MonJul 20🌦️28°C23°C100%14.2 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially much less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerWeaker local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Quality of life
SafetyLimitedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareLimitedSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionHighSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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