Location & Surroundings

Yarakoura is a settlement in Kankan Region, Guinea, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouroussa, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Conakry is about 485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kankan, 52 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° 51' 0" N, 9° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 365 m
  • Timezone Africa/Conakry
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,354 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (GNF)
  • Phone Prefix +224

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yarakoura

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.34 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 25.3 1.2 173 87 1,011.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.5 204 95 1,014.4 3.82 / 3.82 100 1.3 n/a
12h 21.1 1.9 246 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 75 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 1.9 259 70 1,013.9 0.41 / 0.43 98 466.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.6 282 87 1,011.4 5.91 / 6.34 90 593.2 n/a
30h 22.0 1.2 46 98 1,014.5 8.00 / 14.34 100 1.2 n/a
36h 21.6 1.0 332 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 11.32 99 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 2.8 40 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 5.19 100 74.3 n/a
Monday 21.8 1.9 27 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.91 100 47.9 n/a
54h 21.2 0.5 270 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.1 n/a
60h 21.0 1.1 323 98 1,014.0 2.47 / 2.53 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.7 1.1 59 76 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.60 84 238.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 0.4 88 89 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.53 100 317.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yarakoura?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yarakoura today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Yarakoura?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: Africa/Conakry (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yarakoura?
Yarakoura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yarakoura?
DEM 365 m.
Where is Yarakoura located?
It is at 10.85000, -9.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yarakoura in?
It is in Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2414225

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