Location & Surroundings

Gbiton is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Freetown is 71 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 57 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 11" N, 12° 50' 53" 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 Gbiton

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
3.10 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 27.2 2.0 236 84 1,011.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.5 233 94 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 5 1.9 n/a
12h 23.7 0.9 266 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 31.4 1.8 293 61 1,013.2 0.32 / 0.32 30 459.2 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 2.4 256 84 1,012.3 2.78 / 3.10 22 631.8 n/a
30h 24.0 1.4 262 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.09 47 1.8 n/a
36h 23.2 1.6 297 96 1,012.9 1.24 / 2.33 23 0.0 n/a
42h 32.0 1.4 303 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 460.8 n/a
Thursday 25.8 1.9 238 89 1,012.0 3.61 / 3.61 77 479.3 n/a
54h 24.5 1.1 263 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.02 98 1.2 n/a
60h 23.9 0.5 140 95 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
66h 31.4 1.0 217 62 1,012.4 1.19 / 1.19 94 410.2 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.8 251 92 1,011.8 9.02 / 10.22 98 551.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbiton?
Now 27.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbiton today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gbiton?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbiton?
Gbiton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbiton?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Gbiton located?
It is at 9.00311, -12.84811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbiton in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9880664

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