Location & Surroundings
Gbakon is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 51 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Gbakohn
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° 32' 45" N, 9° 22' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 199 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 15:32
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gbakon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gbakon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 36.3 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
36.29 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 | 22.1 | 1.2 | 252 | 99 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.7 | 282 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 2.13 / 2.13 | 100 | 125.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 241 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 5.08 / 7.21 | 100 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 221 | 100 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.9 | 217 | 100 | 1,011.6 | 33.82 / 36.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 212 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 31.70 | 100 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 223 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 100 | 160.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 204 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 95 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.6 | 1.0 | 183 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.03 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 2.7 | 194 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 1.02 / 1.23 | 57 | 292.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 217 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 5.57 / 6.80 | 90 | 493.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 202 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 0.8 | 174 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbakon?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 36.3 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 36.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbakon today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gbakon?
Local time is 15:32. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbakon?
Gbakon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbakon?
DEM 199 m.
Where is Gbakon located?
It is at 6.54597, -9.37424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbakon in?
It is in Liberia.