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Farim

seat of a first-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Farim is a town in Oio, Guinea-Bissau with 10,207 inhabitants, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mansaba, 22 km to the south. The national capital Bissau is 80 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Farim is town in Guinea-Bissau — PT capital de Oio, Guiné-Bissau.

It is located in Oio Region, Guinea-Bissau.

Established in 1641-00-00.

The population is about 46,268 (2009).

It covers about 1,532 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2 metre.

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Farim.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country Guinea-Bissau
  • Located in Oio Region
  • Area 1,532 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 29' 2" N, 15° 13' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bissau
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,207
  • Pop. Density 9,854 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +245

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Weather in Farim

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.78 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 23.6 1.8 258 98 1,013.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.2 301 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 29.3 1.5 2 77 1,013.9 0.82 / 0.82 69 387.2 n/a
18h 29.3 0.9 317 82 1,011.5 2.29 / 3.11 84 599.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 1.9 227 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.78 100 6.6 n/a
30h 23.9 1.5 269 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.39 70 0.0 n/a
36h 31.2 1.6 335 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.37 46 422.3 n/a
42h 29.7 1.1 283 80 1,011.0 0.09 / 0.46 40 488.8 n/a
Thursday 25.1 2.6 245 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 6.0 n/a
54h 23.8 1.5 279 98 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
60h 31.1 2.0 297 61 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 432.4 n/a
66h 30.1 1.3 257 76 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 693.5 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.9 239 96 1,012.4 0.06 / 0.07 6 6.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farim?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Farim today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Farim?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Farim?
Farim is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Farim?
Population about 10,207.
What is the elevation of Farim?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Farim located?
It is at 12.48389, -15.22167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farim in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.

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Last updated 2023-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2372647
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