Siguiri

City in Guinea: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Siguiri mairie

Siguiri mairie: Siguiri boy, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Siguiri is a city in Guinea, in Kankan Region. About 148,018 people live in the city proper, making it the 9th largest city of Guinea in our atlas.

It lies at 11.42° N, 9.17° W, about 368 m (1,207 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Conakry time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Siguiri. Green dots: other major cities of Guinea. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Siguiri has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 39°C (103°F); the coolest nights come in Dec at about 16°C (61°F). Around 1,218 mm (48 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Aug.

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Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Siguiri mairie: Siguiri boy, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)