Best time to visit Conakry

January is the best time to visit Conakry for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly December to April.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking January comfort 70/100
A beach holiday February sea 27 °C
The least cloud February 34 % average cloud cover
The least rain March 1 mm
Warmth April 30 °C
Cooler weather August 27 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 January 70 30 °C 1 96
2 December 69 30 °C 2 94
3 February 69 30 °C 0 96
4 March 67 30 °C 0 96
5 April 66 30 °C 1 95
6 November 55 29 °C 15 68
7 May 55 29 °C 14 73
8 August 54 27 °C 31 74
9 July 54 27 °C 31 73
10 September 53 27 °C 29 73
11 October 51 28 °C 27 71
12 June 51 28 °C 28 72

For a beach holiday

February scores highest, with a sea temperature of 27 °C and air temperatures around 30 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 28 °C 30 °C 36 % 96
February 27 °C 30 °C 34 % 96
March 27 °C 30 °C 39 % 96
April 28 °C 30 °C 49 % 95
May 28 °C 29 °C 71 % 73
June 28 °C 28 °C 84 % 72
July 28 °C 27 °C 88 % 73
August 27 °C 27 °C 89 % 74
September 28 °C 27 °C 85 % 73
October 28 °C 28 °C 76 % 71
November 29 °C 29 °C 57 % 68
December 29 °C 30 °C 43 % 94

When to think twice

June scores lowest with about 28 wet days and highs near 28 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 29.9 °C 3 mm 36 %
February 29.8 °C 2 mm 34 %
March 29.9 °C 1 mm 39 %
April 29.9 °C 6 mm 49 %
May 29.5 °C 91 mm 71 %
June 28.1 °C 334 mm 84 %
July 26.9 °C 687 mm 88 %
August 26.5 °C 837 mm 89 %
September 27.4 °C 477 mm 85 %
October 28.3 °C 189 mm 76 %
November 29.0 °C 72 mm 57 %
December 29.7 °C 11 mm 43 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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