Location & Surroundings

Laya is a settlement in Kindia, Guinea, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forecariah, 13 km to the east. The national capital Conakry is 53 km to the west. The nearest airport is Conakry International Airport, 47 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 26' 5" N, 13° 12' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Laya

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 23.9 1.9 178 92 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.7 112 95 1,013.0 0.84 / 0.84 97 0.0 n/a
12h 28.9 1.2 227 66 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.29 100 405.1 n/a
18h 25.1 2.3 259 85 1,012.7 0.25 / 0.54 99 312.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.0 294 87 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.18 97 2.2 n/a
30h 23.7 1.3 327 88 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.14 99 0.0 n/a
36h 28.3 2.0 258 73 1,014.5 1.48 / 1.62 39 438.5 n/a
42h 25.6 2.4 259 88 1,012.1 4.47 / 6.09 61 609.9 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 1.6 312 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.31 100 2.7 n/a
54h 23.2 1.0 356 95 1,012.9 6.69 / 8.00 76 0.0 n/a
60h 28.3 1.3 281 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.21 44 305.3 n/a
66h 25.0 2.3 274 92 1,010.5 5.41 / 8.62 99 458.2 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.6 346 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.74 97 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laya?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Laya today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Laya?
Local time is 09:40. 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 33 m.
Where is Laya located?
It is at 9.43472, -13.20806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laya in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2592851

GeoView