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Monthly climate in Faranah, Guinea

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Faranah features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1540 mm (60.6 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Faranah enjoys an average of 3506 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 32 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Faranah, Guinea

The warmest months in Faranah are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Faranah experiences 326 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Faranah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(98°F)		39°C
(103°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(101°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(98°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(96°F)
Average high34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Daily mean27°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average low19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Minimum15°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(67°F)		17°C
(64°F)		15°C
(59°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Faranah, Guinea

Faranah usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 289 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Faranah are January, February and December. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Faranah. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)1 (0.0)4 (0.1)23 (0.9)48 (1.9)109 (4.3)194 (7.6)243 (9.6)291 (11.5)329 (13.0)245 (9.7)52 (2.0)1 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)014716222829262370

Monthly sunshine hours in Faranah, Guinea

The sunniest months in Faranah are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Faranah: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Faranah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264297321307321290261243266302301325
Mean daily daylight hours11h 35m11h 47m12h 3m12h 20m12h 34m12h 41m12h 37m12h 25m12h 9m11h 52m11h 39m11h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Faranah, Guinea

Faranah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, 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 Faranah UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Faranah. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)101112131313131414121010