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Kankan Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Thursday at 35° · coldest night Thursday at 20°

The short of it: Kankan weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 27 °C (81 °F). Today’s high 35 °C (94 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 00:00 local time.

KANKAN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 35° and falling to 23° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Kankan is 36°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSW, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 35°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 20°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kankan brings highs near 36°, lows of 18° and about 17 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 40°, January the coldest at 14°, and August the wettest with 313 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 42 min. The station stands 387 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast24°27°2 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy23°27°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear23°27°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear23°27°1 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy23°27°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast23°27°0 km/h–
7 AMClear sky23°26°2 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear25°30°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky28°32°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear29°34°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy31°36°4 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy32°36°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy33°35°7 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy34°35°8 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy35°34°8 km/h–
4 PMOvercast34°34°8 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy34°34°6 km/h–
6 PMClear sky31°33°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast29°31°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast28°30°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast27°29°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast27°29°1 km/h–
11 PMOvercast26°28°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 35°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:29 AM, down 6:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Kankan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kankan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 91 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 17 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Kankan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kankan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°14°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
February38°17°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March40°20°25 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April39°22°59 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
May37°21°103 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦
June33°20°159 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦
July32°20°226 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
August31°20°313 mm7 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September32°20°266 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°20°108 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦
November36°18°17 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
December36°14°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kankan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kankan today?

Right now it is 24 °C (74 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 27 °C (81 °F). Today’s high is 35 °C (94 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kankan this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Kankan?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kankan?

March, with an average high of 40 °C (103 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 14 °C (56 °F). The wettest month is August (313 mm (12.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kankan?

January and December. January brings highs near 36 °C (96 °F) and about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain; December highs near 36 °C (96 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kankan?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 14 °C (56 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NorassoubaKankan Region62 km NNW36°18°11 mm
KouroussaKankan Region70 km WNW35°18°18 mm
MandianaKankan Region72 km ENE36°18°10 mm
TokonouKankan Region97 km SSW34°16°52 mm
NongoaKankan Region103 km WSW34°16°43 mm
SiguiriKankan Region116 km N37°17°4.0 mm
DouakoKankan Region120 km SW34°16°57 mm
AlbadériaFaranah127 km SW34°16°67 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor