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Kankan in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads worsen).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
17
Crowds
Low
Guinea overall
Prices
Low
Guinea overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kankan

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads worsen).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • KankanHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 17 days
  • Upper Guinea savanna, Guinea · Kankan, Siguiri, Faranahrainy

    Hot and dry, Harmattan dust Dec–Feb.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Guinea overall
Low
Prices · Guinea overall
Low

Guinea overall: Conakry deluges; highland roads fail.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kankan, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 17

    Jan: 0 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 0

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat), Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads worsen).

January: Inside Kankan's best window: Nov–Feb.

Kankan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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