Location & Surroundings
Lakanda is a settlement in Bomi County, Liberia, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tubmanburg, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Monrovia is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 82 km away.
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° 35' 16" N, 11° 1' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 58 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:58
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lakanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lakanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.16 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 | 28.4 | 2.8 | 214 | 74 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 3.1 | 188 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 8 | 606.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.1 | 184 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 1.00 / 3.72 | 15 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 110 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 3.34 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 2.6 | 173 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 29 | 465.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 3.3 | 193 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 6 | 572.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 232 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 2.07 / 3.02 | 6 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 22 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 3.01 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.5 | 2.2 | 245 | 68 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 52 | 479.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 2.8 | 244 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 1.13 / 1.48 | 6 | 584.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 2.0 | 270 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 86 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 309 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 1.13 / 1.20 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.2 | 2.5 | 244 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 1.33 / 2.54 | 57 | 478.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lakanda?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lakanda today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Lakanda?
Local time is 19:58. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lakanda?
Lakanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lakanda?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Lakanda located?
It is at 6.58771, -11.01737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lakanda in?
It is in Liberia.