When to go · Guinea
Guinea in November
Great month. Green hills, dry roads — the sweet spot.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Low
- Guinea
- Prices
- Medium
- Guinea
Verdict
Green hills, dry roads — the sweet spot.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Guinea in this guide.
Weather in November
- Coast (Guinée Maritime) · Conakry, Îles de Los, Bokéfine
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-villebest weather
At 1,000–1,500 m, cool nights (10 °C (50 °F) in Dalaba in January); waterfalls fullest just after the rains, Oct–Nov.At 1,000–1,500 m, cool nights (50 °F (10 °C) in Dalaba in January); waterfalls fullest just after the rains, Oct–Nov.
- Upper Guinea savanna · Kankan, Siguiri, Faranahbest weather
Hot and dry, Harmattan dust Dec–Feb.
- Forest Guinea · Nzérékoré, Mount Nimba, Macentafine
Long wet season; tracks close.
Dry season Nov–Apr, hot 28–34 °C (82–93 °F); wet season May–Oct with heavy rain.Dry season Nov–Apr, hot 82–93 °F (28–34 °C); wet season May–Oct with heavy rain.
- Haute Guinee: Haute Guinee highlands · Faranah‑Kankan areabest weather
Dry season November–April; roads are passable and temperatures milder.
- Moyenne Guinee: Fouta Djallon · Moyenne Guinee highlandsbest weather
Dry season Nov–Apr offers passable roads and active waterfalls.
- Conakry32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 6 rain days
- Dalaba28 °C (82 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 3 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 3 rain days
- Kankan33 °C (91 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 2 rain days
- Kindia31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 5 rain days
- Koundara32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 0 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 0 rain days
- Labé31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 2 rain days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guinea
- Low
- Prices · Guinea
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guinea, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Jan: Great
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 1
November: Green hills, dry roads — the sweet spot.
January: Dry; cool Fouta nights; some Harmattan haze.
Guinea: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in November
Rated best or good this month
Fouta Djallon highlands
Best weather of the year (Dalaba, Pita, Labé, Doucki, Mali-ville)
Upper Guinea savanna
Best weather of the year (Kankan, Siguiri, Faranah)
Dry season starts.
Best months: Nov–Apr
Best months: Nov–Feb
Best months: Nov–Apr
Best months: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler evenings)
Best months: Nov–Apr