Location & Surroundings
Whea is a settlement in Grand Bassa County, Liberia, at 207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gbarnga, 52 km to the north. The national capital Monrovia is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roberts International Airport, about 115 km away.
Also known as: Jota (3) · Whet Town
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° 31' 56" N, 9° 22' 51" W
- Elevation DEM: 207 m
- Timezone Africa/Monrovia
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 167 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (LRD)
- Phone Prefix +231
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:10
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Whea
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Whea, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
6.83 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 | 24.1 | 1.8 | 229 | 96 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.1 | 221 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 70 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 260 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.8 | 1.1 | 225 | 71 | 1,013.9 | 1.36 / 1.40 | 50 | 404.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.3 | 227 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 5.43 / 6.83 | 100 | 634.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 218 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 97 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 225 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 209 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 2.50 / 2.72 | 62 | 271.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 2.0 | 200 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 7.27 / 9.99 | 100 | 593.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 202 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 5.30 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 0.7 | 137 | 100 | 1,014.8 | 2.83 / 8.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 147 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 4.88 | 100 | 368.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 204 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 3.67 / 8.55 | 71 | 528.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whea?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Whea today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Whea?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: Africa/Monrovia (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Whea?
Whea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Whea?
DEM 207 m.
Where is Whea located?
It is at 6.53215, -9.38091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whea in?
It is in Liberia.