Location & Surroundings

Kpakon is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 51 km to the northwest. The national capital Monrovia is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: Bokta

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 34' 31" N, 9° 17' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 217 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 148 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Bokta

Weather in Kpakon

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
3.18 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 22.0 0.2 266 99 1,012.5 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 30.4 0.3 99 65 1,012.6 0.87 / 0.87 39 475.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.4 206 92 1,011.1 4.83 / 5.70 99 560.6 n/a
18h 22.3 1.0 202 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 3.03 57 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.6 224 99 1,012.3 0.16 / 3.18 98 0.0 n/a
30h 30.1 1.3 247 61 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.06 93 416.7 n/a
36h 24.2 1.8 204 95 1,010.5 4.73 / 4.79 96 417.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.0 261 99 1,013.3 0.27 / 5.07 99 0.3 n/a
Wednesday 22.2 0.7 244 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
54h 29.7 1.5 265 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.04 71 302.3 n/a
60h 24.0 1.3 199 94 1,011.6 6.24 / 6.28 100 427.9 n/a
66h 22.7 1.1 233 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.63 95 0.2 n/a
Thursday 21.8 0.5 287 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.28 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kpakon?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kpakon today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kpakon?
Local time is 13:18. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kpakon?
Kpakon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kpakon?
DEM 217 m.
Where is Kpakon located?
It is at 6.57539, -9.28828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kpakon in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9815411

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