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 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
4.70 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 23.1 0.9 197 95 1,013.4 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.7 308 99 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
12h 31.2 0.6 88 60 1,012.2 0.44 / 0.44 49 496.1 n/a
18h 24.6 1.5 201 91 1,010.6 3.14 / 3.59 100 564.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.2 219 99 1,013.4 1.12 / 4.70 82 0.3 n/a
30h 22.0 0.5 229 99 1,012.1 0.00 / 1.80 93 0.0 n/a
36h 30.6 1.3 248 59 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.06 95 442.8 n/a
42h 24.4 1.3 227 96 1,010.3 5.09 / 5.16 71 412.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 0.8 234 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 4.75 99 0.3 n/a
54h 21.6 0.8 270 100 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.60 94 0.0 n/a
60h 30.7 1.3 257 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.20 67 425.4 n/a
66h 24.5 0.4 282 94 1,010.9 5.84 / 6.03 97 490.3 n/a
Thursday 22.5 1.0 237 99 1,013.2 0.00 / 3.21 100 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dowo?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dowo today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dowo?
Local time is 07:16. 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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