Weather in December
December in
Guinea represents the full onset of the dry season, with rainfall continuing to decrease. Precipitation during this month is typically minimal, ranging from 10mm (0.39") to 30mm (1.18"). The reduction in rainfall results in decreased humidity, making the climate considerably more comfortable compared to the wet season.
Temperatures in December remain warm, generally fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 31°C (87.8°F). The coastal city of Conakry experiences somewhat cooler temperatures due to the Atlantic Ocean's moderating influence, with daily highs usually around 29°C (84.2°F).
Compared to
November, December witnesses a further reduction in rainfall, solidifying the arrival of the dry season. This dry trend carries over into
January, marking a period of aridity across the country.
December offers an excellent time to explore Guinea's diverse landscapes, with the dry conditions providing optimal conditions for travel and outdoor activities. The rivers and waterfalls, although less robust than in the wet season, continue to provide a picturesque backdrop. The receding greenery of the forests gives way to a different type of beauty, characterised by its resilience in the face of the dry conditions. Urban exploration is also more comfortable, with reduced humidity and less rain-induced disruption. Therefore, visitors during December can expect a distinctly different experience of Guinea compared to the wet season, highlighting the country's adaptability to the changing climate.
- Conakry - December »
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight. November and December, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Conakry, Guinea. - Nzerekore - December »
The month with the least rainfall in Nzerekore is December, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. The month with the least rainfall in Nzerekore is December, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. - Kankan - December »
The months with the most sunshine in Kankan are February and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine. The months with the most sunshine in Kankan are February and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine. - Kindia - December »
December, in Kindia finalizes the drier spell with the lowest precipitation levels of the year, providing a pleasant climate for festive season activities. The month with the shortest days in Kindia is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight. - Labe - December »
The month with the shortest days in Labe is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Labe is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight. - Kissidougou - December »
The month with the least rainfall in Kissidougou is December, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Kissidougou, Guinea, during December, the rain falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. - Gueckedou - December »
The month with the least rainfall in Gueckedou, Guinea, is December, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. The month with the least rainfall in Gueckedou is December, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. - Telimele - December »
On the first day of December in Telimele sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:27. With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Telimele, Guinea. - Siguiri - December »
On the first day of December in Siguiri sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:11. With an average of 11h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Siguiri. - Macenta - December »
The month with the shortest days in Macenta is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Macenta is December, with an average of 11h and 36min of daylight. - Kouroussa - December »
The month with the shortest days in Kouroussa is December, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight. December is the only month when rain does not fall in Kouroussa.