Location & Surroundings
Gbangba is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mattru Jong, 13 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 35 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
7° 29' 30" N, 12° 12' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 474 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:59
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbangba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbangba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.66 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 | 23.1 | 1.4 | 185 | 96 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 3.6 | 203 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 4.51 / 4.51 | 91 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 3.6 | 221 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 3.32 | 64 | 458.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 208 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 79 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 1.8 | 193 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 1.00 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 4.2 | 198 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 1.84 / 4.50 | 96 | 288.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 3.7 | 204 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 71 | 473.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 193 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 2.0 | 176 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.43 / 0.61 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 3.9 | 194 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 1.88 / 2.48 | 100 | 279.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 211 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 99 | 359.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 211 | 92 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 94 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 0.3 | 247 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 1.11 / 1.44 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbangba?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbangba today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gbangba?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbangba?
Gbangba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbangba?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Gbangba located?
It is at 7.49155, -12.20013 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbangba in?
It is in Sierra Leone.