Location & Surroundings

Laya is a settlement in Kindia, Guinea, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forecariah, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Conakry is 52 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Conakry International Airport, 49 km away.

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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° 17' 12" N, 13° 16' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 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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Weather in Laya

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

Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (280 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.62 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 31.2 3.0 280 61 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 3.1 242 76 1,011.2 1.12 / 1.12 16 590.9 n/a
12h 27.4 2.0 233 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.18 16 1.5 n/a
18h 26.2 0.7 263 84 1,011.5 0.30 / 0.48 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.3 3.3 238 67 1,012.9 0.14 / 0.62 58 406.4 n/a
30h 28.2 3.3 218 77 1,011.4 0.43 / 1.05 5 530.8 n/a
36h 26.8 2.8 246 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.26 13 1.5 n/a
42h 25.6 1.6 144 88 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.15 44 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.3 1.2 264 75 1,012.7 0.23 / 0.38 54 243.1 n/a
54h 28.0 3.1 248 75 1,010.9 0.39 / 0.77 5 524.6 n/a
60h 26.6 2.0 267 82 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 12 1.6 n/a
66h 25.7 1.8 305 87 1,011.3 5.52 / 5.55 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.7 2.4 273 69 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.95 63 334.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laya?
Now 31.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laya today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Laya?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Laya?
Laya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laya?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Laya located?
It is at 9.28667, -13.27889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laya in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2592840

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