Location & Surroundings
Faranda is a settlement in Kankan Region, Guinea, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siguiri, 24 km to the west. The national capital Conakry is about 555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Siguiri Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 25' 0" N, 8° 57' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 346 m
- Timezone Africa/Conakry
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (GNF)
- Phone Prefix +224
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:38
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Weather in Faranda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faranda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 30.7 | 2.2 | 55 | 55 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 0.5 | 120 | 63 | 1,010.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 47 | 491.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.1 | 151 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 10 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 262 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.2 | 1.1 | 327 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.1 | 1.0 | 155 | 56 | 1,010.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 89 | 524.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 226 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 7 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 240 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.9 | 0.9 | 295 | 48 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 438.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 0.8 | 110 | 55 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 237 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 236 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.7 | 1.8 | 320 | 43 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faranda?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Faranda today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Faranda?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faranda?
Faranda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faranda?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Faranda located?
It is at 11.41667, -8.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faranda in?
It is in Guinea.