Location & Surroundings
New Peter Town is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 52 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.
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° 34' 24" N, 9° 16' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 222 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:30
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in New Peter Town
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for New Peter Town, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.81 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 | 22.2 | 0.4 | 228 | 98 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 1.4 | 204 | 62 | 1,011.6 | 1.45 / 1.45 | 37 | 490.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 2.1 | 211 | 95 | 1,010.2 | 7.66 / 9.12 | 100 | 525.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 210 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 92 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 0.3 | 258 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.7 | 1.3 | 269 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 4.68 / 6.49 | 52 | 347.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.4 | 208 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.88 | 100 | 406.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 233 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 92 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 0.8 | 25 | 100 | 1,014.0 | 2.06 / 2.53 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.0 | 0.7 | 18 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 41 | 429.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 1.0 | 337 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 37 | 585.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 242 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 1.37 / 1.51 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 0.5 | 214 | 100 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in New Peter Town?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in New Peter Town today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in New Peter Town?
Local time is 17:30. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is New Peter Town?
New Peter Town is a populated place.
What is the elevation of New Peter Town?
DEM 222 m.
Where is New Peter Town located?
It is at 6.57334, -9.26943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is New Peter Town in?
It is in Liberia.