Sangarédi in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Sangarédi sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 4 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 36°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

Winter is Sangarédi's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sangarédi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
4 mm
1 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
3.9
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Sangarédi in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 36°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Sangarédi reaches about 34°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Sangarédi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sangarédi weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 18°10.311.44.1
Feb35° / 20°10.211.63.0
Mar36° / 21°20.411.92.3
Apr36° / 22°92.212.22.2
May34° / 23°8511.712.52.7
Jun30° / 23°27025.612.62.9
Jul28° / 22°44629.912.63.1
Aug28° / 22°55130.412.43.2
Sep29° / 22°46429.112.12.8
Oct31° / 22°31528.311.82.7
Nov31° / 21°741011.54.2
Dec33° / 19°20.511.44.7

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Sangarédi gets around 4 mm of rain over 1 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 6 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Sangarédi

In seasonPeak

In winter, Sangarédi overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

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

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

Is winter a good time to visit Sangarédi?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sangarédi. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sangarédi in Winter

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

In winter, Sangarédi sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Sangarédi in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sangarédi peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 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 17UV 13Dec 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Sangarédi in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Sangarédi is worst in April — around 186 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 14.3× the cleanest month (August, 13 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyUnhealthyVery unhealthyUnhealthyModeratePoorApr 19175 µg/m³Aug 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb60Unhealthy
Mar53Poor
Apr186Very unhealthy
May121Unhealthy
Jun29Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct32Moderate
Nov39Poor
Dec46Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Sangarédi?

Sangarédi sits at 11.1°N, 13.8°W, 200 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Wendou Borou, 39 km away.

BokéKolabouiTéliméléKoumbiaFriaKamsarXitole

Topography around Sangarédi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sangarédi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 181 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 793 m.

The land around Sangarédi is covered by trees (41%), shrubs (33%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (39%), shrubs (34%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
369 m
80 km
793 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Wendou Borou 39 km · Boké 60 km · Kolaboui 77 km · Télimélé 83 km · Koumbia 83 km · Fria 84 km · Kamsar 105 km · Xitole 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 Sangarédi (11.1°, -13.7667°, elevation 200 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.