According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Guinea is March to May and September to November. Plan 11–16 days.

Best months for Guinea

  1. January
  2. February
  3. MarchBest
  4. AprilBest
  5. MayBest
  6. June
  7. July
  8. August
  9. SeptemberBest
  10. OctoberBest
  11. NovemberBest
  12. December
Best months
March to May and September to November
How long to stay
11–16 days
Continent
Africa

What Guinea is best for

  • Hiking
  • Nature & wildlife
  • Adventure

Remote highlands, dramatic waterfalls, and challenging treks across Fouta Djallon and Mount Nimba.

Prices
€ · cheaper than in Slovakia

Weather in Guinea by month

Monthly averages around Conakry; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.

MonthAverage temperatureRain
Januaryabout 27 °Clittle rain (0 mm)
Februaryabout 27 °Clittle rain (3 mm)
March bestabout 27 °Clittle rain (0 mm)
April bestabout 27 °Clittle rain (12 mm)
May bestabout 28 °Csome rain (87 mm)
Juneabout 27 °Ca lot of rain (354 mm)
Julyabout 26 °Ca lot of rain (798 mm)
Augustabout 26 °Ca lot of rain (912 mm)
September bestabout 26 °Ca lot of rain (441 mm)
October bestabout 27 °Ca lot of rain (168 mm)
November bestabout 28 °Csome rain (54 mm)
Decemberabout 28 °Clittle rain (3 mm)

Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).

Good to know about Guinea

Capital
Conakry
Language
French
Currency
Guinean Franc (GNF)
Time
UTC+0
Plugs
Type C, F, K · 220 V
Driving
On the right
Calling code
+224

Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.

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