Location & Surroundings

Gbangasi is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 26 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 30' 54" N, 12° 16' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbangasi

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
2.04 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 24.2 0.4 13 94 1,011.9 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 1.6 201 60 1,012.6 0.45 / 0.45 71 441.8 n/a
12h 27.0 2.1 236 82 1,011.4 3.22 / 3.67 30 537.7 n/a
18h 24.4 1.5 269 94 1,013.1 0.41 / 4.08 54 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.0 309 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 2.04 65 0.0 n/a
30h 29.8 2.4 241 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.40 78 403.8 n/a
36h 26.8 2.4 254 83 1,010.8 4.76 / 6.16 25 508.5 n/a
42h 24.1 1.7 288 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.88 5 1.3 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 1.0 22 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.90 99 0.0 n/a
54h 29.9 1.2 251 68 1,012.6 5.15 / 6.05 100 307.1 n/a
60h 26.4 1.9 225 86 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.84 100 456.9 n/a
66h 24.5 1.1 243 93 1,013.1 4.46 / 6.30 58 1.3 n/a
Thursday 23.8 0.5 350 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 3.33 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbangasi?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbangasi today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gbangasi?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbangasi?
Gbangasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbangasi?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Gbangasi located?
It is at 7.51512, -12.28309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbangasi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9871827

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