Youkounkoun, Guinea

Boké Region · Guinea

Youkounkoun is a small city in Boké Region, Guinea with a population of 10,034. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,034 Population
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
45.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Conakry Timezone

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About Youkounkoun

Youkounkoun is a town in northwestern Guinea near the border with Senegal. It is located in Koundara Prefecture in the Boké Region. As of 2014 it had a population of 7,804 people.

People

Population10,034

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Population10,034
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates12.5311°, -13.1224°
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry
Country🇬🇳 Guinea
State / ProvinceBoké Region
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation45.8 inches (1,162 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Youkounkoun

Youkounkoun is a small city in Guinea (Boké Region) with a population of 10,034. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Conakry.

Climate in Youkounkoun

Youkounkoun has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (34.1°C), the coldest is Dec (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2088 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.5°C / 81°F 16° / 40.9° 0.1
Feb 30.3°C / 87°F 18.5° / 42.5° 0.0
Mar 32.2°C / 90°F 20.3° / 43.8° 0.6
Apr 34.1°C / 93°F 23.4° / 44.6° 6.4
May 33.3°C / 92°F 24.4° / 44.2° 54.3
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 23.2° / 40.5° 398.3
Jul 26.5°C / 80°F 22.5° / 32.1° 418.4
Aug 26°C / 79°F 22.3° / 31.4° 594.4
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.7° 437.5
Oct 26.6°C / 80°F 20° / 33.1° 172.5
Nov 25.5°C / 78°F 16.9° / 33.8° 5.6
Dec 25.5°C / 78°F 16° / 37.4° 0.4
Youkounkoun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above Guinea avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates12.5311°N, 13.1224°W
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
20% above Guinea avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2.

Aug 23, 2012 15 km WNW of Gaoual, Guinea M4.2 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.2 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest

Youkounkoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Youkounkoun

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire de Younkounkoun - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Youkounkoun

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Koundara

Airports Near Youkounkoun

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(??Duplicate??)LEVS AIRPORT-Small Airport
Niokolo-Koba AirportNIKSmall Airport
Sambailo AirportSBISmall Airport
Simenti AirportSMYSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Conakry

🇬🇳 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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Youkounkoun has a population of 10,034 residents and is located in Guinea..

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Youkounkoun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches.

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