Location & Surroundings

Carantabá is a settlement in Guinea-Bissau, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jabicunda, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Bissau is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 76 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 25' 0" N, 14° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bissau
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +245

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Carantaba

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

Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 33.3 1.9 24 47 1,012.4 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 0.6 129 57 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 546.5 n/a
12h 26.3 1.3 224 62 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.5 n/a
18h 23.6 1.3 234 77 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 0.6 271 43 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 412.8 n/a
30h 30.6 0.8 70 54 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 610.8 n/a
36h 24.9 2.1 238 74 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.8 n/a
42h 23.1 1.4 228 97 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Saturday 34.1 0.7 338 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 410.1 n/a
54h 31.3 0.8 41 55 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 606.6 n/a
60h 25.1 2.5 256 86 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 1.8 n/a
66h 23.6 1.4 227 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Sunday 34.0 0.5 335 51 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 406.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carantaba?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carantaba today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Carantaba?
Local time is 23:14. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Carantaba?
Carantaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carantaba?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Carantaba located?
It is at 12.41667, -14.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carantaba in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2373637

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