Location & Surroundings

Modia is a settlement in Faranah, Guinea, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Faranah, 5 km to the south. The national capital Conakry is about 330 km to the west. The nearest airport is Faranah Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 5' 0" N, 10° 44' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 466 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 206 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Sanbouya
    populated place 4.1 km SE
  • Faranah
    seat of a first-order administrative division 4.9 km S

Weather in Modia

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
1.62 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 20.5 1.5 174 98 1,013.3 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.0 142 72 1,013.7 0.53 / 0.53 50 453.2 n/a
12h 24.8 1.4 162 91 1,012.0 2.26 / 2.79 45 614.5 n/a
18h 21.6 1.5 237 98 1,015.5 4.03 / 6.82 100 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 1.5 221 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.62 88 0.0 n/a
30h 27.2 1.6 175 73 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 360.4 n/a
36h 23.7 1.3 124 91 1,012.3 5.03 / 5.03 100 392.5 n/a
42h 21.8 1.6 228 96 1,014.9 0.00 / 3.09 100 0.7 n/a
Saturday 20.7 1.5 243 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.42 41 0.0 n/a
54h 28.5 1.7 202 68 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 474.1 n/a
60h 23.9 1.4 210 92 1,012.2 5.80 / 5.80 89 461.6 n/a
66h 21.3 2.1 246 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 1.16 80 1.5 n/a
Sunday 20.5 1.8 229 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modia?
Now 20.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Modia today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Modia?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Modia?
Modia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modia?
DEM 466 m.
Where is Modia located?
It is at 10.08333, -10.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modia in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2417523

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