Forécariah climate — normals and trends
Forécariah (Guinea) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 3,156 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (27.2 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Forécariah averages 0 frost days, 188 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 210 rainy days per year.
Forécariah has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 17 March 1995) and the coldest 15.0 °C (on 10 January 1957).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ForécariahKindia
- coords
- 9.43°, -13.09°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.2°C
Average daily high
30.4°C
Average daily low
21.6°C
Annual rainfall
3,156mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
9.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
188 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
210 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.8 °C
Average feels-like low
25.4 °C
Average peak gust
29.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
327 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.77 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.2 °C
17 March 1995
Coldest day
15.0 °C
10 January 1957
Wettest day
246 mm
5 August 2014
Windiest day
20.9 km/h
20 August 1957
Strongest gust
64.4 km/h
9 June 2007
Hottest feels-like
43.8 °C
10 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
13.3 °C
9 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.1 h
27 May 1957
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 35.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | 35.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 5 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 34.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 26 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 31.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 193 mm | -43 mm |
| Jun | 29.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 322 mm | -109 mm |
| Jul | 26.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 860 mm | +200 mm |
| Aug | 26.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 907 mm | +162 mm |
| Sep | 27.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 784 mm | +221 mm |
| Oct | 29.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 241 mm | -76 mm |
| Nov | 29.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 125 mm | +11 mm |
| Dec | 30.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 20 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Forécariah?
Forécariah has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 3,156 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Forécariah?
The hottest day measured in Forécariah between 1940 and 2025 was 17 March 1995, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Forécariah?
The coldest day measured in Forécariah between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1957, at 15.0 °C.
Does it snow in Forécariah?
Almost never: Forécariah sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Forécariah warmed?
Yes: Forécariah warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Forécariah?
The wettest day measured in Forécariah between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2014, with 246 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Forécariah?
The windiest day measured in Forécariah between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 1957, with winds reaching 20.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Forécariah?
The warmest month in Forécariah is April (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Forécariah?
Forécariah receives on average 3,156 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 210 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Forécariah?
Forécariah gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Forécariah?
Yes: Forécariah has on average 327 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Forécariah?
In Forécariah, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 10 March 2024, and the lowest was 13.3 °C on 9 January 1957.
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