Location & Surroundings

Gongorta is a settlement in Bong County, Liberia, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 23 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 14" N, 9° 29' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 240 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 106 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gongorta

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
11.39 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 24.2 2.0 213 91 1,014.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.6 242 97 1,012.2 3.02 / 3.02 61 458.1 n/a
12h 22.0 1.0 245 100 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.11 99 1.8 n/a
18h 22.1 1.1 226 100 1,013.4 2.87 / 2.98 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.7 235 99 1,014.3 8.42 / 11.39 100 35.7 n/a
30h 22.4 2.2 202 98 1,013.1 2.94 / 14.34 98 73.1 n/a
36h 21.7 1.3 196 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.96 100 0.6 n/a
42h 21.4 0.8 188 100 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.0 1.4 200 98 1,014.7 1.48 / 1.70 100 85.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.5 210 98 1,013.2 2.68 / 4.38 100 271.7 n/a
60h 20.3 0.7 186 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.7 n/a
66h 19.3 0.9 139 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Saturday 28.6 1.0 167 60 1,014.6 0.06 / 0.06 64 370.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongorta?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 11.4 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongorta today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gongorta?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gongorta?
Gongorta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongorta?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Gongorta located?
It is at 6.78721, -9.48757 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongorta in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9870382

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