Location & Surroundings
Kao is a settlement in Gbarpolu County, Liberia, at 154 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tubmanburg, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Monrovia is 83 km to the south. The nearest airport is Weasua Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Karo
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
7° 1' 21" N, 10° 36' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 154 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 688 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:59
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 31.7 | 1.1 | 273 | 58 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 216 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 2.65 / 2.65 | 98 | 497.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 268 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 1.68 / 4.33 | 30 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 300 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.5 | 284 | 58 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 448.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 210 | 88 | 1,014.4 | 3.40 / 3.46 | 100 | 321.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 232 | 97 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 261 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.1 | 1.0 | 262 | 56 | 1,015.3 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 84 | 425.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 205 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 4.48 / 4.53 | 71 | 381.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 207 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 70 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 138 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.7 | 1.3 | 171 | 59 | 1,015.0 | 0.17 / 0.33 | 84 | 451.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kao?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kao today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kao?
Local time is 21:59. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kao?
Kao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kao?
DEM 154 m.
Where is Kao located?
It is at 7.02250, -10.60083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kao in?
It is in Liberia.