Location & Surroundings
Upper Buchanan is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchanan, 4 km to the south. The national capital Monrovia is 92 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: Grand Bassa · Buchanan · Gran Bassa
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
5° 54' 34" N, 10° 3' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 160 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:32
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Upper Buchanan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upper Buchanan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 25.3 | 2.7 | 206 | 89 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.7 | 182 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 8.26 / 8.26 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 154 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 3.0 | 195 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.28 / 2.61 | 98 | 437.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.5 | 200 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 100 | 570.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 187 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 99 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 13 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.33 / 1.59 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upper Buchanan?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Upper Buchanan today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Upper Buchanan?
Local time is 23:32. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Upper Buchanan?
Upper Buchanan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Upper Buchanan?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Upper Buchanan located?
It is at 5.90948, -10.06241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upper Buchanan in?
It is in Liberia.