Guinea Capital
Best time to visit Conakry
Go inNovember–March
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Conakry is one of the wettest capitals in the world; avoid July and August.
See Conakry on the globeConakry month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Great | 31°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
| February | Great | 31°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
| March | Great | 32°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
| April | Good | 32°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
| May | Mixed | 31°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| June | Mixed | 30°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| July | Good | 28°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| August | Good | 28°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| September | Mixed | 29°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| October | Good | 30°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| November | Great | 31°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
| December | Great | 31°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | Fouta Djallon trekking |
Festivals, events and seasons in Conakry
- Nov–Apr🌿 Fouta Djallon trekkingWaterfalls and highland villages.
Good to know
- The heaviest rain falls in June–September.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Conakry?
The best time to visit Conakry is November–March. Conakry is one of the wettest capitals in the world; avoid July and August.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Conakry?
Fares to Conakry stay fairly steady through the year; booking early matters more than the month.
When is Conakry busiest?
Conakry rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.
What is the weather like in Conakry?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C, and July the coolest at 28°C. The wettest period is May–October.
Nearby destinations
- Freetown, Sierra Leone best in Nov–Mar
- Bissau, Guinea-Bissau best in Nov–Feb
- Monrovia, Liberia best in Dec–Feb
- Banjul, Gambia best in Mar–May and Dec–Jan
- Bamako, Mali best in Dec–Jan
- Dakar, Senegal best in Nov–Jun