Location & Surroundings

Gbonge is a settlement in Southern Province, Sierra Leone, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujehun, 21 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sherbro International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 18' 16" N, 11° 54' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 353 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbonge

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

Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
29 %
Precip
1.23 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 25.8 1.5 211 91 1,011.8 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.6 134 93 1,011.5 0.12 / 0.12 23 0.0 n/a
12h 30.7 2.7 199 67 1,011.9 0.11 / 0.23 81 418.7 n/a
18h 27.7 3.1 222 80 1,010.6 1.22 / 1.45 41 410.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.7 249 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.23 24 1.2 n/a
30h 24.9 0.8 294 91 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.09 41 0.0 n/a
36h 30.7 1.6 260 66 1,013.4 0.97 / 1.07 55 447.4 n/a
42h 27.0 2.5 226 85 1,011.8 2.35 / 3.42 13 538.5 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.9 225 90 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.40 14 1.2 n/a
54h 24.5 1.1 309 92 1,013.4 0.11 / 1.51 5 0.0 n/a
60h 30.4 2.2 228 66 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.22 37 461.5 n/a
66h 27.0 1.9 220 83 1,014.1 2.80 / 4.01 63 548.4 n/a
Tuesday 25.4 1.9 243 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.22 13 1.2 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 Gbonge?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbonge today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gbonge?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbonge?
Gbonge is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbonge?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Gbonge located?
It is at 7.30438, -11.90720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbonge in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9878196

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