Location & Surroundings

Fonéssou is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macenta, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Conakry is about 460 km to the west. The nearest airport is Macenta 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 43' 29" N, 9° 33' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 581 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fonessou

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.3 0.7 227 99 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.2 251 100 1,014.4 26.65 / 26.65 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 310 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 18.03 100 67.9 n/a
18h 20.7 1.0 63 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.05 100 136.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 0.6 345 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.8 n/a
30h 18.5 1.2 45 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 1.5 73 88 1,013.2 1.60 / 1.60 96 386.0 n/a
42h 21.5 1.1 77 96 1,011.1 8.57 / 10.17 100 396.1 n/a
Wednesday 20.2 0.7 215 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 2.76 100 0.1 n/a
54h 20.1 0.4 112 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 2.56 91 0.0 n/a
60h 27.0 1.1 145 66 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.13 92 352.0 n/a
66h 22.8 0.9 163 94 1,011.2 5.48 / 5.62 49 537.8 n/a
Thursday 19.8 0.7 173 99 1,015.0 1.32 / 6.94 100 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fonessou?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 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 Fonessou today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Fonessou?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fonessou?
Fonessou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fonessou?
DEM 581 m.
Where is Fonessou located?
It is at 8.72472, -9.55806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fonessou in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2421005

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