Location & Surroundings

Fanou is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moussadou, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Conakry is about 570 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbenko Airport, 100 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 44' 0" N, 8° 33' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 848 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fanou

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
3.55 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 19.8 1.2 212 98 1,015.7 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.1 256 99 1,015.4 0.30 / 0.30 52 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.3 254 79 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.16 95 319.0 n/a
18h 23.6 1.3 237 91 1,012.9 2.51 / 2.67 11 494.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 0.7 217 97 1,016.3 0.88 / 3.55 9 1.4 n/a
30h 19.7 1.2 270 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.07 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 2.3 272 72 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.13 100 379.8 n/a
42h 23.3 1.1 249 91 1,012.5 3.10 / 3.23 81 496.3 n/a
Monday 19.8 1.2 223 98 1,015.9 2.68 / 5.91 82 1.3 n/a
54h 20.0 0.9 259 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 2.0 235 81 1,014.6 0.59 / 0.96 81 359.5 n/a
66h 22.9 0.6 233 91 1,012.2 6.93 / 7.89 100 500.6 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 1.1 238 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 7.19 99 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fanou?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fanou today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Fanou?
Local time is 10:30. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fanou?
Fanou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fanou?
DEM 848 m.
Where is Fanou located?
It is at 8.73333, -8.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fanou in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2421366

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