Location & Surroundings

Dakongo is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kailahun, 28 km to the south. The national capital Conakry is about 355 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 32' 0" N, 10° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dakongo

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

Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.06 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 30.2 1.0 105 63 1,013.7 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.6 8 87 1,011.7 1.18 / 1.18 69 602.7 n/a
12h 21.9 0.4 273 97 1,014.0 0.49 / 1.67 100 0.8 n/a
18h 20.9 0.4 170 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.06 74 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 1.0 188 63 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 46 436.6 n/a
30h 26.0 1.1 201 80 1,010.8 0.32 / 0.38 72 587.6 n/a
36h 22.3 0.8 222 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.6 n/a
42h 20.6 0.3 298 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Sunday 31.0 1.4 66 56 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 485.5 n/a
54h 27.0 1.5 354 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 625.2 n/a
60h 22.3 1.4 207 88 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
66h 21.5 1.4 223 98 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.3 1.1 272 72 1,013.2 0.06 / 0.06 69 186.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakongo?
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dakongo today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dakongo?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dakongo?
Dakongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakongo?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Dakongo located?
It is at 8.53333, -10.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakongo in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2422389

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