Gueckedou climate — normals and trends
Gueckedou (Guinea) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,259 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 March (26.9 °C on average) and the coldest is August (22.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Gueckedou averages 0 frost days, 140 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 233 rainy days per year.
Gueckedou has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 3 March 2023) and the coldest 13.3 °C (on 14 December 1970).
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
GueckedouNzérékoré Region
- coords
- 8.57°, -10.13°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.6°C
Average daily high
29.5°C
Average daily low
21.3°C
Annual rainfall
2,259mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
10.4km/h
Seasonal range
4.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
140 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
233 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.4 °C
Average feels-like low
24.3 °C
Average peak gust
25.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
321 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · 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
38.8 °C
3 March 2023
Coldest day
13.3 °C
14 December 1970
Wettest day
203 mm
17 August 1946
Windiest day
29.3 km/h
22 February 1943
Strongest gust
65.2 km/h
1 March 1943
Hottest feels-like
43.8 °C
27 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
10.5 °C
10 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.2 h
23 May 1963
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 | 34.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 2 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 36.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 8 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 35.4 °C | +2.8 °C | 65 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 32.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 164 mm | +24 mm |
| May | 30.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 179 mm | -65 mm |
| Jun | 29.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 158 mm | -140 mm |
| Jul | 26.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 362 mm | +62 mm |
| Aug | 26.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 419 mm | +87 mm |
| Sep | 28.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 543 mm | +178 mm |
| Oct | 29.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 244 mm | -59 mm |
| Nov | 29.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 165 mm | +33 mm |
| Dec | 30.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 22 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gueckedou?
Gueckedou has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 2,259 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gueckedou?
The hottest day measured in Gueckedou between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 2023, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gueckedou?
The coldest day measured in Gueckedou between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 1970, at 13.3 °C.
Does it snow in Gueckedou?
Almost never: Gueckedou sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gueckedou warmed?
Yes: Gueckedou warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gueckedou?
The wettest day measured in Gueckedou between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1946, with 203 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gueckedou?
The windiest day measured in Gueckedou between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1943, with winds reaching 29.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gueckedou?
The warmest month in Gueckedou is March (26.9 °C on average); the coldest is August (22.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Gueckedou?
Gueckedou receives on average 2,259 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 233 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gueckedou?
Gueckedou gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gueckedou?
Yes: Gueckedou has on average 321 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gueckedou?
In Gueckedou, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.8 °C on 27 April 2024, and the lowest was 10.5 °C on 10 January 1957.
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