Kérouané weather in August

In August, Kérouané sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 280 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kérouané's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kérouané's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
12th warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
280 mm
27.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:31 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
85%
12th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Kérouané reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12821
22821
32821
42821
52821
62821
72821
82821
92821
102821
112821
122821
132821
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212821
222821
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242821
252821
262821
272821
282821
292821
302821
312821

How August really feels in Kérouané

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kérouané weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 17°71.311.55.1
Feb34° / 19°152.511.73.9
Mar34° / 22°539.511.93.1
Apr33° / 22°1181812.22.8
May31° / 21°20525.512.42.8
Jun30° / 21°21026.212.53.1
Jul28° / 21°2472812.53.4
Aug28° / 21°28027.612.33.6
Sep29° / 20°25527.512.13.1
Oct31° / 20°16923.411.83.3
Nov32° / 19°417.211.64.5
Dec32° / 17°5111.55.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
2793
3694
4694
5694
6694
7694
8595
9496
10496
11496
12496
13496
14496
15595
16595
17595
18595
19595
20694
21694
22694
23694
24793
25793
26793
27892
28892
29892
30991
31991

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kérouané gets around 280 mm of rain over 27.6 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 89% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
189
289
389
488
588
688
788
888
988
1087
1187
1287
1387
1487
1587
1687
1787
1888
1988
2089
2189
2289
2390
2490
2590
2690
2791
2891
2991
3091
3191

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
18020
28020
38020
48020
58020
68020
78020
87921
97921
107921
117921
127822
137822
147822
157822
167723
177723
187723
197624
207624
217624
227624
237624
247624
257624
267624
277624
287624
297624
307525
317525

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:306:54
212.46:306:54
312.46:306:54
412.46:306:54
512.46:306:53
612.46:306:53
712.46:306:53
812.46:316:52
912.46:316:52
1012.46:316:52
1112.36:316:51
1212.36:316:51
1312.36:316:51
1412.36:316:50
1512.36:316:50
1612.36:316:49
1712.36:316:49
1812.36:316:49
1912.36:316:48
2012.36:316:48
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2712.26:316:44
2812.26:316:43
2912.26:316:43
3012.26:316:42
3112.26:306:42

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.1 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.05 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.1 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Kérouané

In seasonPeak

In August, Kérouané sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kérouané's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kérouané sees seasonal dust haze (February–April), heaviest in April.

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

Is August a good time to visit Kérouané?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kérouané.

What to pack for Kérouané in August

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

In August, Kérouané sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Kérouané in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kérouané peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kérouané in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kérouané is worst in February — around 147 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 18.1× the cleanest month (August, 8 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModerateUnhealthyFeb 12144 µg/m³Aug 168 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan131Unhealthy
Feb147Unhealthy
Mar113Unhealthy
Apr45Poor
May23Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug8Good
Sep11Good
Oct19Moderate
Nov29Moderate
Dec89Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Kérouané?

Kérouané sits at 9.3°N, 9.0°W, 533 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Moussadou, 71 km away.

MoussadouBeylaMacentaKissidougouAlbadériaVoinjamaKankanYende Millimou

Topography around Kérouané

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kérouané has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 509 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 942 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,213 m.

The land around Kérouané is covered by grassland (62%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
942 m
80 km
1,213 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Moussadou 71 km · Beyla 76 km · Macenta 95 km · Kissidougou 119 km · Albadéria 123 km · Voinjama 124 km · Kankan 128 km · Yende Millimou 134 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 Kérouané (9.2667°, -9.0167°, elevation 533 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).