Location & Surroundings

Gbandi is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 56' 10" N, 11° 27' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 827 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbandi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbandi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.06 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 31.5 1.3 143 60 1,013.4 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.3 184 94 1,011.9 3.10 / 3.10 44 551.3 n/a
12h 23.3 0.5 254 98 1,013.9 1.08 / 4.18 98 1.3 n/a
18h 22.6 0.5 263 99 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 1.2 215 63 1,013.5 0.06 / 0.06 77 391.4 n/a
30h 25.8 0.9 223 95 1,012.1 4.91 / 4.97 100 446.1 n/a
36h 23.3 0.9 223 99 1,014.8 0.30 / 5.27 92 1.2 n/a
42h 22.8 0.2 241 100 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 30.3 0.8 179 65 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.25 92 343.5 n/a
54h 25.4 1.4 226 94 1,011.4 0.65 / 0.90 99 285.7 n/a
60h 23.0 0.6 261 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.45 30 1.2 n/a
66h 22.3 0.4 277 100 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Sunday 32.1 0.5 220 58 1,012.1 0.06 / 0.06 19 401.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbandi?
Now 31.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbandi today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Gbandi?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbandi?
Gbandi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbandi?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Gbandi located?
It is at 7.93623, -11.46235 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbandi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875131

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