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Monthly climate in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kouroussa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 31 °C (88 °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 1356 mm (53.4 inches) and receives 140 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kouroussa enjoys an average of 3593 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea §

The warmest months in Kouroussa are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kouroussa experiences 328 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 Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea §

Kouroussa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 26 rainy days and 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kouroussa are January, February and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 30 (1.2) 70 (2.8) 164 (6.5) 301 (11.9) 319 (12.5) 256 (10.1) 188 (7.4) 14 (0.5) 0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 2 5 13 20 27 27 25 19 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea §

The sunniest months in Kouroussa are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kouroussa: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 266 299 325 316 332 310 279 242 272 309 312 325
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 33m 11h 46m 12h 3m 12h 21m 12h 36m 12h 43m 12h 39m 12h 26m 12h 9m 11h 52m 11h 37m 11h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea §

Kouroussa 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.February, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kouroussa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kouroussa, Kankan, Guinea.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 12 10 9