Location & Surroundings

Gbila is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 79 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 2" N, 12° 44' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbila

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

Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.31 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 24.8 1.0 253 96 1,012.0 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.8 209 97 1,011.5 0.06 / 0.06 6 0.0 n/a
12h 33.1 0.4 222 58 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.06 52 431.7 n/a
18h 29.3 1.0 238 76 1,010.5 0.55 / 0.61 1 534.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.8 269 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.31 75 1.4 n/a
30h 24.1 1.0 267 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
36h 33.0 1.5 318 56 1,012.9 0.13 / 0.13 34 424.4 n/a
42h 29.1 1.7 259 74 1,011.1 0.06 / 0.18 28 551.3 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.6 245 95 1,013.5 0.07 / 0.25 2 1.4 n/a
54h 24.2 1.0 253 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
60h 33.2 1.5 303 55 1,014.4 0.44 / 0.44 34 448.6 n/a
66h 26.9 2.7 244 86 1,013.1 1.34 / 1.77 3 613.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 1.3 244 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.33 4 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbila?
Now 24.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 33.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 534 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbila today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Gbila?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbila?
Gbila is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbila?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Gbila located?
It is at 9.00061, -12.74392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbila in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880806

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