Location & Surroundings

Farancouma is a settlement in Faranah, Guinea, at 501 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yende Millimou, 42 km to the southeast. The national capital Conakry is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kissidougou, 45 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
    9° 5' 0" N, 10° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 501 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Farancouma

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
3.44 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 26.0 1.4 228 81 1,015.1 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.9 223 91 1,012.8 6.44 / 6.44 99 563.9 n/a
12h 20.9 1.2 226 99 1,016.2 0.00 / 5.31 64 2.1 n/a
18h 21.0 0.6 215 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 4.12 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 1.8 284 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 3.44 71 354.6 n/a
30h 24.2 0.8 233 91 1,012.3 1.08 / 4.52 42 533.0 n/a
36h 20.7 1.2 206 99 1,015.8 3.79 / 8.31 99 2.4 n/a
42h 20.7 1.0 216 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 4.46 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.7 1.3 177 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.38 82 259.7 n/a
54h 23.5 1.1 191 91 1,012.0 5.67 / 6.04 100 496.3 n/a
60h 21.1 1.1 196 98 1,015.3 7.58 / 13.63 84 0.8 n/a
66h 20.9 0.5 186 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 4.67 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.9 0.6 211 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.29 86 307.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farancouma?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Farancouma today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Farancouma?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Farancouma?
Farancouma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Farancouma?
DEM 501 m.
Where is Farancouma located?
It is at 9.08333, -10.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farancouma in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2421270

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