Location & Surroundings
Sonkia is a settlement in Kindia, Guinea, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindia, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Conakry is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Fria Airport, 56 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
10° 15' 0" N, 13° 4' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Conakry
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 894 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (GNF)
- Phone Prefix +224
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Sonkia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonkia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 | 21.2 | 0.8 | 250 | 99 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.8 | 1.3 | 311 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 1.92 / 1.92 | 100 | 310.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 262 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 8.06 / 9.99 | 100 | 605.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 217 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 6.56 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.0 | 181 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 0.5 | 333 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.08 / 0.83 | 63 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 217 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 12.95 / 13.79 | 100 | 521.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 106 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 12.55 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 0.8 | 130 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 7.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.0 | 127 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.81 | 53 | 327.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 189 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 8.75 / 11.55 | 100 | 510.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 167 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 1.4 | 136 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonkia?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonkia today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Sonkia?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sonkia?
Sonkia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonkia?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Sonkia located?
It is at 10.25000, -13.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonkia in?
It is in Guinea.