Location & Surroundings
Bong is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 52 km to the northwest. The national capital Monrovia is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, about 120 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
6° 37' 3" N, 9° 12' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 205 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:28
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Weather in Bong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 26.1 | 1.5 | 197 | 84 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 203 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 98 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.8 | 221 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 0.4 | 171 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 36 | 458.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 2.0 | 179 | 80 | 1,010.0 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 43 | 509.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 238 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 3.01 / 3.15 | 97 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 214 | 100 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 0.8 | 219 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 254.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 0.7 | 223 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 5 | 293.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 248 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 2.41 / 2.54 | 63 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 214 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 0.8 | 254 | 60 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 80 | 455.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 0.9 | 165 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 1.82 / 2.03 | 2 | 447.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bong?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bong today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bong?
Local time is 03:28. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bong?
Bong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bong?
DEM 205 m.
Where is Bong located?
It is at 6.61761, -9.20052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bong in?
It is in Liberia.