Location & Surroundings

Bankon is a third-order administrative division in Kankan Region, Guinea, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siguiri, 43 km to the west. The national capital Conakry is about 580 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Siguiri Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 34' 0" N, 8° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 338 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Sub-prefecture of bankon

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

Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 22.3 2.4 327 97 1,014.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 2.3 352 97 1,014.5 5.73 / 5.73 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 2.1 325 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 4.83 93 64.3 n/a
18h 23.4 2.4 319 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.82 89 340.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.7 20 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 97 0.4 n/a
30h 21.6 1.1 274 98 1,013.6 1.47 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 2.1 141 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.15 92 266.2 n/a
42h 26.1 0.1 128 79 1,010.6 0.75 / 0.90 67 433.7 n/a
Wednesday 23.2 0.7 66 92 1,013.3 0.52 / 1.42 67 0.8 n/a
54h 22.1 0.9 215 96 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
60h 31.5 0.7 152 57 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 490.2 n/a
66h 28.3 0.6 117 69 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.02 98 528.5 n/a
Thursday 25.7 1.4 212 81 1,012.0 0.94 / 0.95 97 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sub-prefecture of bankon?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 341 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sub-prefecture of bankon today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Sub-prefecture of bankon?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sub-prefecture of bankon?
Sub-prefecture of bankon is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sub-prefecture of bankon?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Sub-prefecture of bankon located?
It is at 11.56667, -8.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sub-prefecture of bankon in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-04-02
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