Location & Surroundings

Birla is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bissau, 9 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bissau Airport, 12 km away.

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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
    11° 56' 0" N, 15° 33' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bissau
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 135 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +245

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Birla

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.52 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 27.1 2.5 265 85 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.4 293 92 1,013.6 0.77 / 0.77 100 3.5 n/a
12h 24.7 2.2 321 92 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
18h 30.4 1.0 20 70 1,013.8 1.15 / 1.16 68 394.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.2 186 84 1,011.9 7.36 / 8.52 100 542.4 n/a
30h 26.2 2.7 241 89 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.75 99 3.1 n/a
36h 25.0 2.1 313 93 1,013.3 0.36 / 1.11 96 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 1.2 8 69 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.37 38 429.1 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 2.5 200 79 1,011.4 2.53 / 2.90 74 672.5 n/a
54h 26.5 3.5 243 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.56 97 6.9 n/a
60h 25.3 2.2 310 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.22 26 0.0 n/a
66h 31.0 2.1 256 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 442.5 n/a
Thursday 28.5 5.0 238 81 1,010.1 0.69 / 0.69 5 710.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birla?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 8.5 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birla today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Birla?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Birla?
Birla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birla?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Birla located?
It is at 11.93333, -15.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birla in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2374806

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