Location & Surroundings

Biko is a stream in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 465 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gueckedou, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Conakry is about 415 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 38 km away.

Overview

Biko is watercourse in Guinea.

It is located in Guinea.

The elevation is around 465 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Guinea
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 37' 58" N, 10° 1' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 465 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 140 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Biko

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.93 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 23.9 0.9 194 87 1,015.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 0.7 193 96 1,018.2 1.33 / 1.33 100 0.3 n/a
12h 20.1 0.5 194 99 1,017.2 0.11 / 1.45 34 0.0 n/a
18h 30.4 0.9 252 55 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.06 84 436.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 0.4 209 83 1,015.1 1.87 / 1.93 90 387.1 n/a
30h 21.2 0.9 228 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.2 n/a
36h 20.0 0.5 232 99 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.03 35 0.0 n/a
42h 30.2 1.8 306 52 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 464.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 0.7 339 72 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 564.6 n/a
54h 21.1 0.6 149 75 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.4 n/a
60h 19.5 0.5 151 91 1,016.1 0.03 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
66h 30.2 1.4 285 48 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 410.0 n/a
Thursday 24.6 0.9 289 72 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 577.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biko?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biko today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Biko?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Biko?
Biko is a stream.
What is the elevation of Biko?
DEM 465 m.
Where is Biko located?
It is at 8.63278, -10.02639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biko in?
It is in Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2423109

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