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Boffa, Guinea

Boké Region · Guinea

Boffa is a small city in Boké Region, Guinea with a population of 10,020. Average temperature: 85°F (30°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,020 Population 3/sq mi density
85°F Avg Temperature 30°C
128.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Conakry Timezone

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About Boffa

Boffa

Boffa is a town and sub-prefecture located on Guinea's coast. It is the capital of Boffa Prefecture. Boffa is the nearest town to the mouth of the River Pongo. As of 2014 it had a population of 8,631 people.

People

Population10,020
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (30°C)
Rain128.7 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Population10,020
Population Density3 / sq mi
Coordinates10.1667°, -14.0333°
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
Country🇬🇳 Guinea
State / ProvinceBoké Region
Average Temperature85°F (30°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation128.7 inches (3,268 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Boffa

Boffa is a small city in Guinea (Boké Region) with a population of 10,020. The average annual temperature is 85°F (30°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 128.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Conakry.

Climate in Boffa

Boffa has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.4°C), the coldest is Aug (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 3962 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.8°C / 82°F 20.1° / 37.4° 0.1
Feb 29°C / 84°F 22.5° / 38.7° 0.0
Mar 29.2°C / 85°F 22.7° / 38.9° 1.6
Apr 29.4°C / 85°F 23.4° / 38.6° 12.8
May 28.5°C / 83°F 23.6° / 36.6° 208.3
Jun 27°C / 81°F 24.1° / 33.2° 333.7
Jul 25.8°C / 78°F 23.6° / 29.6° 1,222.5
Aug 25.5°C / 78°F 23.2° / 29.2° 1,150.3
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 23.1° / 30.3° 575.0
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 23° / 31° 410.8
Nov 26.9°C / 80°F 20.9° / 31.9° 45.9
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 19.8° / 34.7° 1.2
Boffa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (30°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 128.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average85.4°F
58% above Guinea avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Area3,073.1 sq mi (7,959.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates10.1667°N, 14.0333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.7"
239% above Guinea avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 41.85"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0.

Feb 3, 2021 41 km NNW of Kindia, Guinea M5.0 120 km
May 4, 2021 40 km ENE of Tondon, Guinea M4.4 119 km
Mar 2, 2004 25 km NNW of Boffa, Guinea M4.3 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in
April 91°F (33°C) 0.6 in Warmest
May 89°F (32°C) 3.9 in
June 86°F (30°C) 13.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 34.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 41.9 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 19.8 in
October 85°F (29°C) 11.4 in
November 86°F (30°C) 2.8 in
December 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in

Boffa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 82°F in January to 91°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 128.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (41.9") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Boffa

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Donya - - - -
École primaire Yenguissa - - - -
Lycée boffa - - - -
Collège de Tamita - - - -
École primaire de Tamita - - - -
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Hotels in Boffa

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cité Bagataye
Complexe Rio Pongo
Hotel le Pavillon

Restaurants in Boffa

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant les Délices du Rio Pongo
Restaurant Ratima

Bus Stations in Boffa

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gare routière Boffa

Gas Stations in Boffa

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GN #10797123852
Station PM
Station Total
Station Total

Banks in Boffa

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SGBG

Airports Near Boffa

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ahmed Sékou Touré International AirportCKYLarge Airport
Fria AirportFIGSmall Airport
Kawass Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Conakry
Twinned With
Marans

🇬🇳 About Guinea

Capital Conakry
Population 12,414,318
Area 245,857 km²
GDP (USD) $22,407,615,556
GDP per capita $1,555
HDI 0.500
Life expectancy 60.7 years
Internet users 26.5%
Urban population 37.7%
Currency GNF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +224
TLD .gn
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boffa

What is the population of Boffa?

Boffa has a population of 10,020 residents and is located in Guinea. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,073.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boffa?

Boffa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 128.7 inches.

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