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Weather & Climate in Koundara, Guinea

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Koundara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area2,361.7 sq mi (6,116.7 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates12.4833°N, 13.3000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Conakry

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.94"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 23, 2012 15 km WNW of Gaoual, Guinea M4.2 77 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°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 Warmest
May 89°F (32°C) 2.0 in
June 84°F (29°C) 6.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 11.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Koundara has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in December to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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