Location & Surroundings

Sonata is a settlement in Bong County, Liberia, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Monrovia is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bella Yella Airport, 79 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° 45' 52" N, 9° 37' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 204 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 200 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sonata

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
2.65 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 25.8 1.4 281 86 1,012.3 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.1 226 98 1,014.7 2.47 / 2.47 28 0.4 n/a
12h 21.3 1.0 213 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
18h 31.4 1.3 177 55 1,015.2 0.03 / 0.03 72 480.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.5 233 94 1,014.9 2.62 / 2.65 84 265.5 n/a
30h 22.1 1.1 244 99 1,018.1 0.00 / 2.03 80 0.2 n/a
36h 21.3 0.5 229 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.72 38 0.0 n/a
42h 31.2 1.2 261 56 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.06 86 471.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 2.0 212 89 1,015.1 2.11 / 2.17 100 384.8 n/a
54h 22.3 1.4 248 99 1,017.6 0.84 / 3.01 68 0.4 n/a
60h 21.3 0.8 254 99 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
66h 31.5 1.7 267 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 492.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 1.6 214 88 1,013.2 1.04 / 1.04 100 349.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonata?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonata today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Sonata?
Local time is 02:20. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sonata?
Sonata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonata?
DEM 204 m.
Where is Sonata located?
It is at 6.76455, -9.62193 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonata in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9870534

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