Climate averages 1991–2020
Kindia weather
in January.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Kindia: daytime highs average 33.3°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes January a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 36 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Manéah (70 km away). In January its highs average 32.2°C, 1.0°C cooler than Kindia, with 3.1 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Guinea, Kindia ranks 3rd of 13 for the warmest January highs and joint 5th of 13 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 13 cities is 32.1°C; Kindia is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 35.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.0 mm to 1.3 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kindia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 33.3°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 3.0 | 0.6 | 11.612 h |
| February | 35.0°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 36.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 3.8 | 1.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 35.5°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 18 | 3.8 | 12.312 h |
| May | 32.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 100 | 17.0 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 219 | 26.6 | 12.713 h |
| July | 27.3°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 403 | 29.5 | 12.613 h |
| August | 26.6°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 461 | 30.2 | 12.512 h |
| September | 27.8°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 326 | 28.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 131 | 23.7 | 11.912 h |
| November | 30.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 27 | 6.9 | 11.712 h |
| December | 32.0°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 2.8 | 0.7 | 11.512 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Manéah in JanuaryGuinea · 70 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Dubréka in JanuaryGuinea · 78 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 21.7°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Mamou in JanuaryGuinea · 92 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 18.0°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Conakry in JanuaryGuinea · 106 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Labé in JanuaryGuinea · 154 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 16.8°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Makeni in JanuarySierra Leone · 158 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 21.9°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Freetown in JanuarySierra Leone · 179 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 25.4°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Kamsar in JanuaryGuinea · 203 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 0.4 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kindia) is explained once on the Kindia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.