When to go · Conakry
Conakry in October
Mixed month. Rains ease.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Low
- Guinea overall
- Prices
- Low
- Guinea overall
Verdict
Rains ease.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- ConakryHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 17 days
- Coast (Guinée Maritime), Guinea · Conakry, Îles de Los, Bokérainy
Conakry gets over 3,500 mm of rain a year, mostly July–August; dry and hot Dec–Apr.
Late rains season
Rains ease and roads dry.
Watch: Storms remain possible.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day
2 October · Nationwide, official events in Conakry
Public holiday; parades and road closures possible.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guinea overall
- Low
- Prices · Guinea overall
- Low
Guinea overall: Rains fade; waterfalls at their best; roads still muddy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Conakry, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 17
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jan: 0
October: Rains ease.
January: Dry, hot; Harmattan haze some days.
Conakry: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast