How warm does Conakry & the Fouta Djallon get?

Typical daytime highs in Conakry & the Fouta Djallon are Mar–May 30°C (86°F), Jun–Aug 27°C (81°F), Sep–Nov 29°C (83°F), Dec–Feb 30°C (87°F).

Is Conakry & the Fouta Djallon expensive?

On the ground, Conakry & the Fouta Djallon is budget-friendly.

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Conakry & the Fouta Djallon

Q: What sort of trip is Conakry & the Fouta Djallon good for?

Conakry & the Fouta Djallon is good for moving about and doing things, old stones and real towns, landscape doing the heavy lifting, sunshine and salt water.

Conakry & the Fouta Djallon · Guinea · Conakry

A highland plateau nicknamed the Switzerland of West Africa for waterfalls that plunge straight off its escarpments, a capital fringed with rarely-visited islands, and a music heritage that shaped whole genres well beyond its own borders.

The best time to visit Conakry & the Fouta Djallon is Nov–Mar, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (87°F). Local time there is 03:45 (UTC).

Best time to go

Nov–Mar

Budget on the ground

$ · budget-friendly

Nearest airport

CKY · Conakry

Good for

moving about and doing things old stones and real towns landscape doing the heavy lifting sunshine and salt water

In season

January February March November December

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High16 to 40°C61 to 104°F Rain0 to 800mm0 to 31.5in

January · high 87°F · rain 0.0in · 11.6h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Conakry & the Fouta Djallon month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	31°C87°F	0mm0.0in	11.6h11.6h	in the recommended window
February	30°C86°F	0mm0.0in	11.8h11.8h	in the recommended window
March	30°C86°F	3mm0.1in	12.0h12.0h	in the recommended window
April	30°C86°F	14mm0.6in	12.3h12.3h
May	30°C86°F	91mm3.6in	12.6h12.6h
June	28°C83°F	328mm12.9in	12.7h12.7h
July	27°C80°F	783mm30.8in	12.6h12.6h
August	27°C80°F	759mm29.9in	12.4h12.4h
September	28°C82°F	476mm18.7in	12.2h12.2h
October	28°C83°F	294mm11.6in	11.9h11.9h
November	29°C85°F	116mm4.6in	11.7h11.7h	in the recommended window
December	30°C86°F	8mm0.3in	11.6h11.6h	in the recommended window

Good to know

Currency: GNF · Guinean franc
Language: French, languages of Guinea
Plug: C, F, K
Driving: on the right

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 220 V there, 120 V at home — check your charger says 100-240 V.

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