Location & Surroundings
Gbonkor is a settlement in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kambia, 13 km to the north. The national capital Freetown is 71 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Freetown-Lungi International Airport, 57 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
9° 1' 11" N, 12° 52' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone Africa/Freetown
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 229 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leone (SLE)
- Phone Prefix +232
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:41
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gbonkor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbonkor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
2.07 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 | 0.8 | 65 | 94 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 65 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 1.2 | 138 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 457.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 224 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 21 | 614.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.6 | 211 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 16 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 0.8 | 93 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 1.24 / 3.31 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 1.1 | 178 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 51 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 261 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 6.10 / 7.55 | 5 | 646.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.5 | 266 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 98 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 320 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 2.60 / 3.80 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.7 | 0.7 | 19 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 202.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 263 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 3.98 / 3.98 | 56 | 606.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 0.9 | 314 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 5.85 / 9.83 | 99 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbonkor?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbonkor today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Gbonkor?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbonkor?
Gbonkor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbonkor?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Gbonkor located?
It is at 9.01971, -12.87600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbonkor in?
It is in Sierra Leone.