Location & Surroundings

Dowo is a settlement in Nimba, Liberia, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saclepea, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Monrovia is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, about 130 km away.

Also known as: Gawonpa · Gawumpa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 51' 27" N, 8° 54' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 250 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Gawonpa
Gawumpa

Weather in Dowo

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.55 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 22.6 0.7 251 98 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 2.1 38 99 1,013.2 6.91 / 6.91 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 0.6 287 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.63 100 80.2 n/a
18h 24.5 0.9 232 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 96 282.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.0 82 99 1,014.1 2.53 / 2.55 100 0.3 n/a
30h 21.2 0.3 235 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.86 93 0.0 n/a
36h 31.7 0.5 141 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 72 485.9 n/a
42h 26.9 0.7 258 78 1,010.5 0.07 / 0.07 34 507.9 n/a
Friday 22.6 1.2 240 98 1,013.4 1.73 / 1.80 76 0.3 n/a
54h 21.5 0.6 291 100 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.02 45 0.0 n/a
60h 28.9 0.5 297 69 1,012.6 0.14 / 0.17 91 345.1 n/a
66h 25.6 0.5 219 87 1,010.6 0.35 / 0.52 5 427.5 n/a
Saturday 22.5 1.0 269 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.24 18 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dowo?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dowo today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Dowo?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dowo?
Dowo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dowo?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Dowo located?
It is at 6.85750, -8.91306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dowo in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2277162

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