Climate Insights for Dabola
Dabola Prefecture, Faranah Region, Guinea
Climate Overview
The climate in Dabola is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,278 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 328 mm of rainfall. Dabola is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are January, December, November, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.The climate in Dabola is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 50.3 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 12.9 in of rainfall. Dabola is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are January, December, November, when temperatures can drop to 64°F.
Temperature
Dabola sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 37°C. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Dabola sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 99°F. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 99°F and an average of 87°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 78°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Dabola is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,278 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 106 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 328 mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1 mm. That's 327 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Dabola is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 50.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.2 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 12.9 in of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 12.9 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Dabola is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Dabola is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dabola based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dabola based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.