UV Index
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Today's UV index in Conakry, Guinea 
will be up to 11.6, indicating a extreme level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
UV index at 11.6 in Conakry means extreme risk; limit outdoor time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., use shade, protective clothing, SPF 30+ sunscreen, and sunglasses; watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.
The UV index in Conakry, Guinea, averages around 7-9 during the dry season, which is from November to April, and 5-7 during the rainy season, which is from May to October. This indicates a high to very high UV level during the dry season and a moderate to high UV level during the rainy season.
Conakry has two main seasons: the dry season and the rainy season. The dry season, which lasts from November to April, is characterized by warm temperatures and low humidity. The rainy season, which lasts from May to October, is characterized by high temperatures, high humidity, and regular rainfall.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Conakry is typically warmer and more humid year-round due to its coastal location. However, the city experiences less rainfall and a longer dry season than many of its inland neighbors, such as Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone. The Sahara Desert also has an influence on Conakry's climate, with dust and sand storms occasionally reaching the city during the dry season.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Conakry. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.