Conakry Weather History
Guinea · Africa · Weather data 1976–today
Conakry sits 1062km from the equator, at sea level. That combination gives it a hot climate with one short dry season and heavy rain the rest of the year (Tropical monsoon climate). Its record high is 36.0°C, set 2022-01-26, its record low 19.3°C, set 1986-01-14.
Data through August 4, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Conakry
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Conakry?
The highest temperature in this record for Conakry is 36.0°C, measured on 2022-01-26. That is a recorded daily value from Conakry's own series covering 1976 to 2025, not an estimate or a regional average.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Conakry?
The lowest temperature in this record for Conakry is 19.3°C, measured on 1986-01-14. Together with the heat record above, that spans the full range this city has actually experienced across 1976 to 2025.
How much rain does Conakry get a year?
Conakry averages 2740mm of precipitation a year, spread across roughly 184 days with at least 1mm. That average is taken over 50 complete calendar years, so one exceptionally wet or dry year does not set the figure.
What was the wettest day on record in Conakry?
On 2010-08-08, 296.9mm fell on Conakry, the highest single-day total in this series. For scale, that is roughly 11% of what the city receives in an average full year, in one day.
How many hours of sunshine does Conakry get a year?
Conakry averages 3503 sunshine hours a year, which works out to about 9.6 hours a day across the whole year. Sunshine hours measure the time direct sunlight actually reaches the ground, not simply how long it is light.
How warm are summers and how cold are winters in Conakry?
Across the summer months Conakry averages a daytime high near 27.1°C, while winter nights average 23.6°C. The seasons here are set from Conakry's position relative to the equator rather than a fixed northern-hemisphere calendar.
What is the strongest wind recorded in Conakry?
The strongest wind speed recorded in Conakry is 42 km/h, on 1977-07-31. That is the daily maximum sustained wind rather than the peak gust, which typically runs higher still.
