Location & Surroundings

Gbin is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 32 km to the west. The national capital Freetown is 90 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 77 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° 2' 22" N, 12° 38' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • 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 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.7 1.2 178 93 1,012.1 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.8 94 97 1,011.6 2.45 / 2.45 94 0.0 n/a
12h 30.2 2.5 113 62 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 375.3 n/a
18h 26.1 1.4 141 82 1,011.6 0.02 / 0.02 95 342.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 0.6 161 86 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 1.2 n/a
30h 23.5 0.1 352 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
36h 32.1 0.7 33 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 434.7 n/a
42h 28.4 0.5 281 78 1,010.7 0.42 / 0.42 77 537.1 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.9 256 96 1,013.4 1.57 / 1.99 78 1.3 n/a
54h 23.9 0.9 239 97 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
60h 31.0 1.0 299 66 1,012.3 0.10 / 0.10 100 371.1 n/a
66h 28.4 2.0 256 82 1,010.3 0.23 / 0.33 10 384.9 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.4 257 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbin?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 30.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Gbin today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Gbin?
Local time is 06:41. 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 56 m.
Where is Gbin located?
It is at 9.03942, -12.63832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbin in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880941

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