Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gaoual features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1486 mm (58.5 inches) and receives 124 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gaoual enjoys an average of 3476 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gaoual are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gaoual experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) |
Average high | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaoual, Boke, Guinea with other places around the world.
Gaoual usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 374 mm (14.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gaoual are January, February and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 23 (0.9) | 103 (4.0) | 357 (14.1) | 454 (17.9) | 310 (12.2) | 204 (8.0) | 32 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Gaoual are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaoual: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 297 | 336 | 322 | 329 | 282 | 262 | 223 | 252 | 288 | 296 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 30m | 11h 44m | 12h 3m | 12h 23m | 12h 39m | 12h 47m | 12h 43m | 12h 28m | 12h 10m | 11h 50m | 11h 34m | 11h 26m |
Gaoual experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gaoual UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |