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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Popodara
Popodara climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan · Nov–Dec
Annual mean23°day and night
Seasonal swing5°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,762 mm174 wet days a year
11.40° N, 12.40° WElevation 1,020 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
When to goPopodara · weather score
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
October: high / low27° / 18°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Popodara has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 33° and nights 20°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 25° and lows of 18°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 5°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 1,762 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (367 mm, 31 wet days) and January the driest (1 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 20% in February to 68% in August.
Compared with Conakry, the capital, Popodara is 5.5° warmer on a April afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 33° · April
- Coldest nights
- 16° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- February · 20% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 47 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 28 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 31° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Average low | 16° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° |
| Precipitation | 1 mm | 2 mm | 7 mm | 30 mm | 182 mm | 289 mm | 367 mm | 409 mm | 298 mm | 154 mm | 22 mm | 1 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 20.5 | 26.5 | 30.8 | 30.7 | 29.7 | 24.8 | 2.8 | 1.2 |
| Cloud cover | 21% | 20% | 20% | 28% | 49% | 61% | 64% | 68% | 59% | 53% | 31% | 27% |
| Daylight | 11h 32 | 11h 46 | 12h 03 | 12h 23 | 12h 39 | 12h 47 | 12h 44 | 12h 30 | 12h 12 | 11h 53 | 11h 36 | 11h 28 |
| Month score | 81 | 73 | 66 | 53 | 36 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 50 | 80 | 80 |
ivMonth by month
Popodara in every month
January81
30° / 16°
1 mm · 0 wet days
February73
31° / 17°
2 mm · 0.2 wet days
March66
32° / 18°
7 mm · 1.2 wet day
April53
33° / 20°
30 mm · 6 wet days
May36
31° / 20°
182 mm · 20.5 wet days
June45
27° / 19°
289 mm · 26.5 wet days
July52
25° / 18°
367 mm · 30.8 wet days
August51
25° / 18°
409 mm · 30.7 wet days
September52
26° / 18°
298 mm · 29.7 wet days
October50
27° / 18°
154 mm · 24.8 wet days
November80
28° / 17°
22 mm · 2.8 wet days
December80
29° / 16°
1 mm · 1.2 wet day