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 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 12.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
12.06 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 25.1 2.6 246 94 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.5 218 99 1,014.4 2.18 / 2.18 100 5.3 n/a
12h 23.2 0.8 170 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.7 1.7 197 91 1,014.4 3.47 / 3.97 100 134.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 2.5 238 95 1,012.7 8.09 / 12.06 100 466.8 n/a
30h 23.5 1.2 233 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 4.23 100 3.2 n/a
36h 22.9 1.1 209 99 1,014.1 36.76 / 40.98 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 1.6 219 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 9.30 99 90.5 n/a
Sunday 24.5 1.7 252 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 5.56 97 300.4 n/a
54h 22.7 1.2 228 99 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.40 99 2.7 n/a
60h 22.7 0.6 129 98 1,014.9 0.01 / 0.41 87 0.0 n/a
66h 28.1 0.8 245 77 1,015.3 0.58 / 0.99 79 254.5 n/a
Monday 24.3 2.8 265 96 1,012.5 5.15 / 6.14 99 275.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbin?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 12.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 12.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbin today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gbin?
Local time is 04:00. 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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