Location & Surroundings
Chenken is a settlement in Sinoe County, Liberia, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Greenville, 36 km to the west. The national capital Monrovia is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tabou, about 165 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
5° 1' 33" N, 8° 42' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 59 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:14
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chenken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chenken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
2.93 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 | 27.4 | 3.3 | 247 | 76 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 3.4 | 226 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 8.08 / 8.08 | 99 | 375.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.5 | 218 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.80 | 97 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 3.0 | 215 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 3.70 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.4 | 4.8 | 210 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 87 | 276.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 3.7 | 203 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 95 | 301.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.9 | 195 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 183 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 4.2 | 182 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.24 / 0.55 | 70 | 275.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 3.4 | 175 | 77 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 55 | 475.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 174 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 87 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 149 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.17 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.1 | 2.5 | 163 | 52 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 51 | 408.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chenken?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chenken today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chenken?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Chenken?
Chenken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chenken?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Chenken located?
It is at 5.02576, -8.71619 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chenken in?
It is in Liberia.