Location & Surroundings
Gwamu is a settlement in Bong County, Liberia, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 31 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, 98 km away.
Also known as: Gowamu
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° 43' 37" N, 9° 23' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 236 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 233 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:45
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gwamu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwamu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
2.54 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 | 20.8 | 1.0 | 234 | 97 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 249 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 1.2 | 288 | 65 | 1,014.1 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 61 | 355.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 224 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 1.89 / 1.99 | 79 | 337.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.0 | 237 | 99 | 1,016.3 | 0.55 / 2.54 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 253 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.4 | 192 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 2.20 / 2.45 | 52 | 326.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 226 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 5.26 / 7.72 | 24 | 633.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 243 | 100 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 98 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 214 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 1.60 / 3.05 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 207 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 1.54 / 4.59 | 89 | 310.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 208 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 6.00 / 10.59 | 100 | 434.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 1.0 | 193 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwamu?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 28.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwamu today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gwamu?
Local time is 09:45. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gwamu?
Gwamu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwamu?
DEM 236 m.
Where is Gwamu located?
It is at 6.72706, -9.39008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwamu in?
It is in Liberia.