August · Guinea
Best time to visit Conakry in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Conakry in August
Average temperature 25°C, 818 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
3.3/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 818 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Conakry scores 3.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 818 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Conakry is Guinea's Atlantic capital, spread across a peninsula of markets, music, port activity, museums, and busy urban neighborhoods.
August in Conakry — the hardest end of the year
At 25°C (78°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 818 mm: only about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 3.3/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 8/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Conakry — 4.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Conakry in August?
- In August, Conakry averages 25°C, 818 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Conakry?
- August earns a 3.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Conakry in August?
- Expect about 818 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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