Location & Surroundings
Gbaran is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 12 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is 87 km to the west. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 79 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° 46' 52" N, 12° 29' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 81 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 626 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:23
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbaran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbaran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
1.53 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 | 24.6 | 1.1 | 265 | 98 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 312 | 99 | 1,011.2 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.1 | 0.6 | 278 | 58 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 30 | 435.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.3 | 243 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 2.22 / 2.27 | 48 | 596.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.9 | 214 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 4 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 205 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 0.6 | 331 | 58 | 1,013.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 82 | 449.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 248 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 1.11 / 1.19 | 3 | 466.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 1.2 | 240 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 0.2 | 4 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.8 | 0.9 | 334 | 56 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 33 | 461.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 247 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 1.72 / 1.73 | 7 | 558.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.6 | 256 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 15 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbaran?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbaran today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gbaran?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbaran?
Gbaran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbaran?
DEM 81 m.
Where is Gbaran located?
It is at 8.78124, -12.49797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbaran in?
It is in Sierra Leone.