Location & Surroundings

Kénéma is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gueckedou, 6 km to the south. The national capital Conakry is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Foya, 31 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° 37' 0" N, 10° 9' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 469 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kenema

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

Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 20.2 0.8 187 99 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.4 281 78 1,015.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 232.5 n/a
12h 23.7 0.4 55 87 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.02 98 264.7 n/a
18h 21.4 1.2 215 92 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 0.6 208 97 1,015.1 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 0.6 205 91 1,016.2 0.43 / 0.46 100 64.7 n/a
36h 22.4 0.7 205 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 194.5 n/a
42h 20.6 1.3 214 96 1,016.4 0.04 / 0.05 98 1.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 1.2 224 98 1,015.5 0.42 / 0.48 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.2 2.2 251 74 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.44 59 249.5 n/a
60h 24.0 1.4 213 92 1,013.3 2.37 / 2.81 88 599.9 n/a
66h 21.1 2.0 226 99 1,016.8 0.00 / 1.00 100 2.3 n/a
Sunday 20.9 0.8 219 100 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.28 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kenema?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 265 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 Kenema today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kenema?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kenema?
Kenema is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kenema?
DEM 469 m.
Where is Kenema located?
It is at 8.61667, -10.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kenema in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2419690

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