Location & Surroundings

Forono is a settlement in Kankan Region, Guinea, at 612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerouane, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Conakry is about 550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gbenko Airport, 71 km away.

Also known as: Farano

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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° 26' 0" N, 8° 41' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 612 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Farano

Weather in Forono

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.4 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 21.1 1.6 244 79 1,013.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 31.7 0.8 354 48 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 502.6 n/a
12h 26.3 1.6 219 65 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 452.6 n/a
18h 24.4 1.3 224 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.4 230 84 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 30.6 1.6 330 52 1,013.3 0.01 / 0.01 81 496.6 n/a
36h 26.2 1.5 301 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 77 347.5 n/a
42h 22.4 1.7 188 79 1,014.5 0.32 / 0.33 37 0.1 n/a
Thursday 21.5 1.3 235 87 1,014.1 0.35 / 0.69 64 0.0 n/a
54h 29.4 1.6 317 56 1,013.8 0.24 / 0.93 51 326.1 n/a
60h 25.0 1.3 155 73 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.43 88 451.4 n/a
66h 21.5 1.4 183 88 1,014.5 3.48 / 3.92 47 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.9 1.7 171 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.76 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forono?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Forono today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Forono?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Forono?
Forono is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forono?
DEM 612 m.
Where is Forono located?
It is at 9.43333, -8.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forono in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2420965

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