Location & Surroundings
Gbesebu is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Njala, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Freetown is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bo Airport, 52 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° 18' 32" N, 12° 3' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 65 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:23
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbesebu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbesebu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.86 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 | 25.8 | 1.4 | 219 | 94 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 227 | 99 | 1,014.1 | 3.97 / 3.97 | 97 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 111 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.04 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 0.6 | 146 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 446.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.4 | 223 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 6.86 / 6.86 | 100 | 596.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.5 | 187 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 5.82 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 193 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 1.35 / 7.17 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 0.8 | 191 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 55 | 348.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.7 | 1.5 | 222 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 4.05 / 4.10 | 85 | 495.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 206 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 53 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.2 | 130 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 0.5 | 194 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 89 | 401.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.5 | 1.6 | 204 | 96 | 1,010.6 | 5.32 / 5.39 | 80 | 446.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbesebu?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbesebu today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Gbesebu?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbesebu?
Gbesebu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbesebu?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Gbesebu located?
It is at 8.30889, -12.05732 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbesebu in?
It is in Sierra Leone.