Kindia weather in October

In October, Kindia sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 131 mm of rain across 23.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kindia's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kindia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
8th coldest
Rainfall
131 mm
23.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:43 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
75%
8th clearest
Wind
3 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Kindia is human settlement.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Kindia reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13022
23022
33022
43022
53022
63022
73022
83022
93022
103022
113022
123022
133022
143022
153022
163022
173022
183022
193022
203022
213022
223022
233122
243122
253122
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How October really feels in Kindia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kindia weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 20°30.611.54.3
Feb35° / 22°10.311.73.2
Mar36° / 23°41.111.92.4
Apr36° / 24°183.812.22.3
May33° / 24°10017.112.52.7
Jun30° / 23°21926.612.62.9
Jul28° / 22°40329.512.53.2
Aug28° / 22°46130.212.33.2
Sep29° / 22°32628.312.13.0
Oct30° / 22°13123.811.83.2
Nov31° / 22°276.911.54.7
Dec32° / 21°30.711.44.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11981
21981
31981
41981
51981
61981
72080
82080
92080
102080
112080
122080
132080
142080
152080
162080
172179
182278
192377
202476
212575
222674
232773
242773
252872
262872
273070
283169
293268
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kindia gets around 131 mm of rain over 23.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 76% and peaks near 87% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
187
286
386
486
586
685
785
885
985
1085
1185
1284
1384
1483
1583
1682
1780
1879
1977
2076
2174
2272
2370
2468
2566
2664
2762
2859
2957
3055
3153

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 99% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
101000
201000
301000
401000
501000
61990
71990
81990
91990
101990
111990
121990
131990
141990
151981
161981
171981
180991
190991
200991
210991
220991
230991
240991
250991
260991
270991
281981
291981
301981
312980

Wind in October

Winds average 3 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
93calm
103calm
113calm
123calm
133calm
143calm
153calm
163calm
173calm
183calm
193calm
203calm
213calm
223calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm
313calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:436:38
211.96:436:37
311.96:436:37
411.96:436:36
511.96:436:35
611.96:436:35
711.96:436:34
811.86:436:34
911.86:436:33
1011.86:436:33
1111.86:436:32
1211.86:436:32
1311.86:436:31
1411.86:436:31
1511.86:436:30
1611.86:436:30
1711.86:436:29
1811.86:436:29
1911.76:446:28
2011.76:446:28
2111.76:446:28
2211.76:446:27
2311.76:446:27
2411.76:446:26
2511.76:446:26
2611.76:456:26
2711.76:456:25
2811.76:456:25
2911.76:456:25
3011.76:456:25
3111.66:466:24

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 4.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Kindia

In seasonPeak

None of Kindia's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kindia's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kindia sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

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

Is October a good time to visit Kindia?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kindia.

What to pack for Kindia in October

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

In October, Kindia sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kindia in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kindia peaks around March 15 at about 13 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 15UV 13Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kindia in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kindia is worst in April — around 253 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 15.0× the cleanest month (August, 17 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180210240JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyModeratePoorUnhealthyApr 15231 µg/m³Aug 1317 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan114Unhealthy
Feb110Unhealthy
Mar89Unhealthy
Apr253Very unhealthy
May64Unhealthy
Jun29Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov45Poor
Dec83Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Kindia?

Kindia sits at 10.1°N, 12.9°W, 415 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Kolenté, 53 km away.

KolentéCoyahManéahForécariahDubrékaFriaMamouTélimélé

Topography around Kindia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kindia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 m around an average of 450 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,039 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,191 m.

The land around Kindia is covered by artificial surfaces (42%), trees (25%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
449 m
16 km
1,039 m
80 km
1,191 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
October weather nearby: Kolenté 53 km · Coyah 69 km · Manéah 70 km · Forécariah 74 km · Dubréka 78 km · Fria 86 km · Mamou 92 km · Télimélé 96 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 Kindia (10.0569°, -12.8658°, elevation 415 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).