Location & Surroundings

Katonga is a settlement in Grand Cape Mount County, Liberia, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tubmanburg, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Monrovia is 75 km to the south. The nearest airport is Weasua Airport, 64 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° 57' 15" N, 10° 57' 10" W
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Katonga

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.66 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 22.5 0.8 112 99 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 0.7 199 86 1,013.5 5.17 / 5.17 93 207.1 n/a
12h 23.6 1.5 243 97 1,012.6 4.70 / 9.87 99 285.0 n/a
18h 22.9 0.2 325 98 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.82 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.7 26 99 1,014.2 0.84 / 1.66 95 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 1.5 201 79 1,014.1 2.76 / 4.42 49 452.4 n/a
36h 24.1 1.7 206 96 1,012.6 4.87 / 9.29 100 455.2 n/a
42h 22.9 0.6 189 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.24 84 1.3 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.2 89 99 1,014.1 0.62 / 1.85 89 0.0 n/a
54h 26.9 2.2 177 85 1,014.1 1.44 / 3.29 91 417.7 n/a
60h 24.6 1.8 212 94 1,012.5 4.73 / 8.03 98 447.5 n/a
66h 23.1 0.3 215 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.31 100 1.8 n/a
Sunday 22.3 0.2 349 99 1,013.2 0.66 / 0.97 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katonga?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katonga today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Katonga?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Katonga?
Katonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katonga?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Katonga located?
It is at 6.95426, -10.95271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katonga in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2275996

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