Location & Surroundings

Sum is a settlement in Montserrado County, Liberia, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakata, 27 km to the east. The national capital Monrovia is 34 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: Sum Town

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 32' 0" N, 10° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Africa/Monrovia
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (LRD)
  • Phone Prefix +231

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sum Town

Weather in Sum

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

Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.96 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 22.7 1.0 104 97 1,014.5 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 1.1 127 54 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 479.2 n/a
12h 25.8 2.3 214 85 1,011.9 2.57 / 2.57 92 371.3 n/a
18h 23.7 0.6 314 95 1,014.1 0.05 / 2.62 42 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.6 342 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.96 0 0.0 n/a
30h 31.2 1.4 193 62 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.59 31 471.8 n/a
36h 26.7 2.3 217 82 1,011.9 3.25 / 3.84 11 599.6 n/a
42h 24.5 0.9 250 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.74 14 0.7 n/a
Monday 23.1 0.4 162 96 1,012.5 1.25 / 3.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 29.6 2.3 201 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.86 99 443.5 n/a
60h 25.8 1.3 215 86 1,012.1 1.48 / 2.35 6 444.8 n/a
66h 23.5 0.6 236 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.11 4 0.7 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 0.8 73 96 1,012.1 0.14 / 0.25 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sum?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sum today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Sum?
Local time is 18:22. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sum?
Sum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sum?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Sum located?
It is at 6.53333, -10.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sum in?
It is in Liberia.

Sources

Last updated 2015-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2273759

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