Location & Surroundings
Sofa is a settlement in Boke Region, Guinea, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koundara, 36 km to the east. The national capital Conakry is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sambailo Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 28' 0" N, 13° 38' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 83 m
- Timezone Africa/Conakry
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 118 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (GNF)
- Phone Prefix +224
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:41
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sofa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sofa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 29.8 | 0.4 | 232 | 73 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 248 | 84 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 240 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 1.1 | 3 | 57 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 436.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 0.5 | 89 | 60 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 630.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 262 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 236 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 1.4 | 308 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 433.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 0.6 | 98 | 57 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 626.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 1.6 | 227 | 68 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 239 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.6 | 1.2 | 268 | 52 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 16 | 431.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.4 | 0.5 | 244 | 57 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 624.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofa?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 33.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Sofa today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Sofa?
Local time is 01:41. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sofa?
Sofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sofa?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Sofa located?
It is at 12.46667, -13.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofa in?
It is in Guinea.