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When to go · Guinea

Guinea in June

Avoid month. Rains set in.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Crowds
Low
Guinea
Prices
Low
Guinea

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for Guinea

Rains set in.

Is another month better than June?

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

  • Coast (Guinée Maritime) · Conakry, Îles de Los, Bokérainy

    Conakry gets over 3,500 mm of rain a year, mostly July–August; dry and hot Dec–Apr.

  • Fouta Djallon highlands · Dalaba, Pita, Labé, Doucki, Mali-villerainy

    At 1,000–1,500 m, cool nights (10 °C (50 °F) in Dalaba in January); waterfalls fullest just after the rains, Oct–Nov.

  • Upper Guinea savanna · Kankan, Siguiri, Faranahrainy

    Hot and dry, Harmattan dust Dec–Feb.

  • Forest Guinea · Nzérékoré, Mount Nimba, Macentarainy

    Long wet season; tracks close.

  • Dry season Nov–Apr, hot 28–34 °C (82–93 °F); wet season May–Oct with heavy rain.

  • Haute Guinee: Haute Guinee highlands · Faranah‑Kankan areadry

    Dry season November–April; roads are passable and temperatures milder.

  • Moyenne Guinee: Fouta Djallon · Moyenne Guinee highlandsrainy

    Dry season Nov–Apr offers passable roads and active waterfalls.

  • Conakry30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 22 rain days
  • Dalaba27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 15 rain days
  • Kankan33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 13 rain days
  • Kindia31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 16 rain days
  • Koundara36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 2 rain days
  • Labé30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 12 rain days

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.

  • Eid al-Fitr check

    Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Conakry

    Public holiday; mosques full, many shops closed.

  • Eid al-Adha check

    Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Conakry

    Public holiday; taxis scarce, shops closed.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guinea
Low
Prices · Guinea
Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guinea, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 2

    Jan: 1

June: Rains set in.

January: Dry; cool Fouta nights; some Harmattan haze.

Guinea: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in June

Better another month

  • Conakry

    Heavy rain and flooded streets.