Location & Surroundings
Gbonko Kanapi is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lunsar, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Freetown is 65 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hastings Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 33' 13" N, 12° 39' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:36
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbonko Kanapi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbonko Kanapi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.0 | 0.9 | 195 | 97 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 0.3 | 152 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 1.0 | 170 | 55 | 1,014.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 88 | 464.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 1.7 | 225 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 54 | 459.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.8 | 312 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 318 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 70 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 223.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 258 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 1.01 / 1.01 | 97 | 313.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 1.1 | 303 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 54 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 329 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 1.7 | 312 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 267 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 3.20 / 3.25 | 100 | 431.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.1 | 1.2 | 276 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbonko Kanapi?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 464 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 Gbonko Kanapi today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gbonko Kanapi?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbonko Kanapi?
Gbonko Kanapi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbonko Kanapi?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Gbonko Kanapi located?
It is at 8.55354, -12.65181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbonko Kanapi in?
It is in Sierra Leone.