Location & Surroundings

Sokassou is a settlement in Nzerekore Region, Guinea, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gueckedou, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Conakry is about 420 km to the west. The nearest airport is Voinjama Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Sokasso

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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
    8° 42' 0" N, 9° 58' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 504 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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Alternate Names

Sokasso

Weather in Sokassou

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 23.4 mm. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
23.42 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 19.9 0.2 249 99 1,014.2 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.5 259 63 1,013.7 0.07 / 0.07 100 337.3 n/a
12h 22.6 1.1 237 96 1,012.2 4.53 / 4.60 91 350.8 n/a
18h 20.8 0.9 223 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.78 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 1.5 238 100 1,013.8 20.64 / 23.42 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.3 0.8 253 99 1,015.8 5.26 / 28.68 100 41.7 n/a
36h 21.4 0.3 346 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.74 96 116.0 n/a
42h 19.8 0.5 350 100 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.15 64 1.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.8 0.5 311 100 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.04 94 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 1.6 317 80 1,013.4 0.15 / 0.19 64 196.2 n/a
60h 22.6 0.7 37 97 1,011.2 4.93 / 5.13 100 419.2 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 171 99 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 0.3 116 100 1,013.2 2.84 / 3.50 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sokassou?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 23.4 mm. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 23.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sokassou today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sokassou?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sokassou?
Sokassou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sokassou?
DEM 504 m.
Where is Sokassou located?
It is at 8.70000, -9.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokassou in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2415481

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