Location & Surroundings

Gbatiela is a settlement in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blama, 10 km to the south. The national capital Freetown is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kenema Airport, 18 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° 57' 32" N, 11° 19' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbatiela

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.5 0.4 99 99 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 1.0 177 63 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.08 94 382.6 n/a
12h 25.2 1.4 209 93 1,010.7 1.89 / 1.97 100 355.0 n/a
18h 23.2 0.5 239 99 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.65 32 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.4 291 100 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
30h 32.6 0.3 138 55 1,011.3 0.02 / 0.02 8 444.5 n/a
36h 28.9 0.2 285 63 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 617.4 n/a
42h 23.5 0.7 199 98 1,012.7 0.75 / 0.75 18 0.2 n/a
Monday 22.7 0.3 273 100 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
54h 31.6 0.9 264 59 1,011.5 0.12 / 0.12 39 397.0 n/a
60h 25.9 2.0 214 87 1,010.5 0.29 / 0.41 8 556.2 n/a
66h 23.1 0.6 246 98 1,014.1 2.90 / 3.31 8 1.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.5 0.4 213 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbatiela?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbatiela today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Gbatiela?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbatiela?
Gbatiela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbatiela?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Gbatiela located?
It is at 7.95879, -11.32720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbatiela in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9875154

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