When to go · Makeni
Makeni in November
Great month. Inside Makeni's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Sierra Leone overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sierra Leone overall
Verdict
Inside Makeni's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Makeni in this guide.
Weather in November
- MakeniHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 8 days
- North and highlands, Sierra Leone · Makeni, Outamba-Kilimi, Loma Mountainsfine
Drier savanna; Harmattan haze in January; Mount Bintumani best Dec–Mar.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sierra Leone overall
- Low
- Prices · Sierra Leone overall
- Medium
Sierra Leone overall: Dry season returns; green hills.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Makeni, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Nov: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 8
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Inside Makeni's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
January: Inside Makeni's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Makeni: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen