Conakry in December
In December, Conakry averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with around 6 days of rain (5 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
December in Conakry is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How December compares to the rest of the year in Conakry
December is one of the warmest months in Conakry (2nd of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (9th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 1°C above the annual average (29°C). December runs 1°C warmer than November (29°C) and stays flat into January.
December sunrise & sunset in Conakry
Times shown for Conakry local time (Africa/Conakry), calculated for the 15th of December. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Conakry — December
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of December, in Conakry's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Conakry in December
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on December's tier (High season) and Conakry's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — December in Conakry
This is a busy month in Conakry — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather Christmas / New Year travel surge
Sun & mosquito risk — December in Conakry
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Conakry in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 74°F | 1 mm | 2 | — |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 1 mm | 0 | — |
| March | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 76°F | 2 mm | 2 | — |
| April | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 78°F | 10 mm | 6 | — |
| May | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 92 mm | 21 | — |
| June | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 346 mm | 29 | — |
| July | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 75°F | 787 mm | 31 | — |
| August | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 75°F | 828 mm | 31 | — |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 526 mm | 30 | — |
| October | 29°C / 83°F | 24°C / 76°F | 235 mm | 31 | — |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 99 mm | 25 | — |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 5 mm | 6 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Conakry in December?
In December, Conakry averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Conakry in December?
December sees occasional rain in Conakry, with about 6 rainy days on average.
Is December a good time to visit Conakry?
December is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Conakry in December?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full December packing list for Conakry for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.