Dabola weather in April

In April, Dabola sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 21 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Dabola's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dabola's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
21 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:38 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
50%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Dabola is city in Guinea.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.

A typical April day in Dabola reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and about 2°C warmer than May.

20°25°30°35°40°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13624
23624
33624
43624
53624
63624
73624
83624
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103624
113624
123624
133624
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193624
203624
213624
223624
233624
243624
253624
263624
273624
283624
293624
303624

How April really feels in Dabola

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dabola weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 18°30.511.45.3
Feb34° / 20°10.311.63.9
Mar36° / 22°41.111.92.6
Apr36° / 24°214.312.22.2
May34° / 23°8514.812.52.7
Jun31° / 22°19124.312.63.1
Jul29° / 21°25526.412.63.4
Aug28° / 21°28527.412.43.4
Sep29° / 21°24726.512.13.2
Oct31° / 21°13020.211.83.6
Nov32° / 19°163.311.54.8
Dec32° / 18°10.211.45.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26931
36931
46931
56931
66931
76931
86832
96832
106832
116733
126634
136535
146535
156436
166337
176337
186238
196139
206040
215941
225941
235842
245842
255743
265743
275545
285545
295446
305446

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Dabola gets around 21 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
19
29
39
410
510
610
710
811
911
1011
1112
1212
1312
1413
1513
1614
1714
1815
1916
2016
2117
2217
2318
2419
2519
2620
2721
2822
2923
3024

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 42% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1202432231
2192433231
3182433242
4172333242
5162334252
6162334262
7152234262
8142234273
9142234283
10132134293
11122133304
12112133314
13102132324
1492132335
1582131346
1682130356
1772130367
1862029368
1962029379
20519283810
21519273811
22418273912
23418264013
24317254014
25316254116
26215244217
27214234218
28213224320
29212214321
30211204323

Wind in April

Winds average 8 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:466:52
212.16:466:52
312.16:456:52
412.16:456:52
512.16:446:52
612.16:436:52
712.16:436:52
812.26:426:52
912.26:426:52
1012.26:416:52
1112.26:406:52
1212.26:406:52
1312.26:396:52
1412.26:396:52
1512.26:386:52
1612.26:386:52
1712.26:376:52
1812.36:366:52
1912.36:366:52
2012.36:356:52
2112.36:356:52
2212.36:346:52
2312.36:346:52
2412.36:336:52
2512.36:336:52
2612.36:326:52
2712.36:326:52
2812.36:326:53
2912.46:316:53
3012.46:316:53

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 6.7 kWh/m² in March across the year — April's 6.61 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.6Intense
146.6Intense
156.6Intense
166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.6Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Dabola

In seasonPeak

In April, Dabola sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Dabola's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Dabola sees seasonal dust haze (March–June), heaviest in April.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Dabola?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dabola.

What to pack for Dabola in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Dabola sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Dabola in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dabola peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 17UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Dabola in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dabola is worst in April — around 101 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.5× the cleanest month (August, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModeratePoorApr 1396 µg/m³Aug 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan54Poor
Feb60Unhealthy
Mar72Unhealthy
Apr101Unhealthy
May32Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec44Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dabola?

Dabola sits at 10.7°N, 11.1°W, 434 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Dogomet, 19 km away.

DinguirayeFaranahTouguéMamou

Topography around Dabola

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dabola.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dabola has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 338 m around an average of 442 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 621 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 708 m.

The land around Dabola is covered by cropland (38%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, trees (38%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
338 m
16 km
621 m
80 km
708 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Dogomet 19 km · Bissikrima 22 km · Arfa Moussaïa 28 km · Banko 43 km · Dinguiraye 75 km · Faranah 88 km · Tougué 99 km · Mamou 115 km

Guinea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / K
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,877
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 85%Christian 13%none 1%animist 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dabola (10.7433°, -11.1078°, elevation 434 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).