Location & Surroundings
Gbane is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 83 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 75 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
8° 39' 45" N, 12° 30' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 120 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:07
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
2.09 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 | 27.6 | 1.8 | 202 | 87 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 237 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 9.16 / 9.16 | 100 | 620.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 194 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 8.03 | 98 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 190 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 1.2 | 237 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 1.57 / 2.09 | 41 | 405.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.9 | 253 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 11.20 / 13.29 | 100 | 584.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 239 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 80 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 177 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 0.9 | 20 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 2.50 / 2.55 | 100 | 145.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.3 | 45 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 100 | 176.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 203 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 32 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 1.1 | 107 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.77 / 0.81 | 64 | 209.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbane?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbane today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gbane?
Local time is 20:07. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbane?
Gbane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbane?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Gbane located?
It is at 8.66247, -12.50474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbane in?
It is in Sierra Leone.