Location & Surroundings

Gbin is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 113 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamakwie, 32 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kabala Airport, 91 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° 12' 44" N, 12° 13' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 113 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,010 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbin

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

Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
0.09 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 31.2 1.0 243 66 1,012.7 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.1 333 83 1,010.7 2.36 / 2.36 46 581.9 n/a
12h 24.1 1.3 239 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.48 80 1.1 n/a
18h 23.3 0.2 212 97 1,011.6 1.28 / 2.77 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 1.3 237 68 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.09 38 367.3 n/a
30h 25.5 2.0 240 92 1,010.6 4.03 / 4.12 100 433.5 n/a
36h 23.7 0.4 96 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.16 66 0.6 n/a
42h 23.5 1.2 75 95 1,012.1 0.29 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.6 1.1 125 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.11 100 62.8 n/a
54h 26.8 0.6 299 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.01 76 353.7 n/a
60h 24.2 0.3 44 89 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 1.0 n/a
66h 23.0 0.8 151 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.6 1.0 332 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 360.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbin?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbin today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gbin?
Local time is 23:02. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbin?
Gbin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbin?
DEM 113 m.
Where is Gbin located?
It is at 9.21223, -12.22730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbin in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10133549

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