Location & Surroundings

Gbao is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sanniquellie, 21 km to the south. The national capital Conakry is about 585 km to the west. The nearest airport is Macenta Airport, about 135 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 32' 22" N, 8° 46' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 450 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 731 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gbao

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.33 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 24.9 1.6 246 90 1,014.8 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 1.2 228 96 1,012.4 4.89 / 4.89 100 582.0 n/a
12h 21.2 1.7 237 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.69 100 1.5 n/a
18h 21.0 0.7 216 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 2.1 224 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.33 87 92.7 n/a
30h 23.3 1.4 224 95 1,012.1 3.22 / 3.55 97 468.1 n/a
36h 21.3 1.7 244 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 3.27 99 1.4 n/a
42h 20.7 1.1 279 99 1,015.0 1.77 / 5.04 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 1.0 241 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.29 100 102.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.7 218 89 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.12 97 217.0 n/a
60h 20.1 1.1 226 99 1,016.7 0.14 / 0.26 46 1.3 n/a
66h 20.7 0.4 315 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.5 0.6 246 65 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 337.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gbao?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gbao today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gbao?
Local time is 22:51. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gbao?
Gbao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gbao?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Gbao located?
It is at 7.53944, -8.77083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gbao in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2420776

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