Location & Surroundings
Soniwen is a locality in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchanan, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Monrovia is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 3' 21" N, 10° 8' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:49
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Soniwen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soniwen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 215 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.27 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 | 25.6 | 3.7 | 236 | 81 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 3.0 | 257 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 267 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 0.23 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.4 | 265 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.12 / 1.00 | 100 | 96.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 3.8 | 246 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 5.26 / 6.27 | 76 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.1 | 235 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 1.67 / 7.93 | 98 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 3.3 | 230 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 3.37 / 11.30 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 3.8 | 209 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 8.69 | 92 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 5.1 | 210 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 2.90 | 83 | 188.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 4.1 | 205 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 98 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 3.5 | 189 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 4.9 | 188 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.95 / 2.24 | 84 | 193.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 4.5 | 190 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 52 | 423.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soniwen?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 215 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soniwen today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Soniwen?
Local time is 04:49. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Soniwen?
Soniwen is a locality.
What is the elevation of Soniwen?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Soniwen located?
It is at 6.05583, -10.14889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soniwen in?
It is in Liberia.