Kamsar

Kamsar is a port city in Guinea, West Africa. It is also a Sub-prefecture of Guinea. It is located on the mouth of the Nunez River.

Kamsar
Kamsar
Location in Guinea
Coordinates: 10°39′N 14°37′W
Country Guinea
RegionBoke Region
PrefectureBoké Prefecture

Transport

It has a standard gauge railway line feeding bauxite from the mine at Sangarédi to the port.

The city is served by Kawass Airport.

Climate

Kamsar has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with little to no rainfall from December to April and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall from June to October with moderate rainfall in May and November.

Climate data for Kamsar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.1)
26.4
(79.6)
27.9
(82.3)
28.7
(83.6)
28.4
(83.2)
26.8
(80.3)
25.9
(78.7)
25.7
(78.3)
25.8
(78.5)
26.3
(79.4)
26.3
(79.4)
24.9
(76.9)
26.6
(79.9)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
6
(0.2)
72
(2.8)
305
(12.0)
772
(30.4)
999
(39.3)
465
(18.3)
304
(12.0)
70
(2.8)
5
(0.2)
2,998
(118)
Source: Climate-Data.org (rainfall)[1]

See also

References

  1. "Climate: Kamsar". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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