Location & Surroundings

Koina is a town in Upper River, Gambia with 7,462 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Garawol, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Banjul is about 295 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tambacounda, 36 km away.

Overview

DE Koina is human settlement.

It is located in The Gambia.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 29' 0" N, 13° 52' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,462
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Koina

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.87 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 30.0 2.7 206 68 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 1.7 215 83 1,010.7 2.19 / 2.19 94 570.1 n/a
12h 24.5 2.9 188 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 2.02 99 3.8 n/a
18h 23.5 1.6 187 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 4.2 196 78 1,013.6 1.20 / 1.87 61 394.2 n/a
30h 24.4 4.1 219 93 1,011.8 8.46 / 10.33 100 512.5 n/a
36h 22.9 1.1 188 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 7.57 100 0.6 n/a
42h 22.7 1.0 163 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.79 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.6 0.5 129 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.73 100 50.0 n/a
54h 24.9 1.1 152 91 1,012.3 2.53 / 3.26 100 239.7 n/a
60h 23.2 1.9 215 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 3.08 100 0.5 n/a
66h 22.5 1.6 181 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.7 1.0 142 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 111.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koina?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koina today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Koina?
Local time is 17:53. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koina?
Koina is a populated place.
How many people live in Koina?
Population about 7,462.
What is the elevation of Koina?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Koina located?
It is at 13.48333, -13.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koina in?
It is in Gambia.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-12-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2412868

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