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Bissau

Guinea-Bissau · 492,000 people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 27°C · wettest around September · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
33.5 °C
Coldest
28.4 °C
Wettest
88%
Windiest
3.4 m/s
Prevailing
NW
2.7 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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never good
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The average temperature in Bissau over the whole year is 27°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 20°C.

Month by month Bissau climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January31°C20°C29°C1%45%2.3 m/s34666
February32°C21°C30°C0%39%2.3 m/s23634
March33°C22°C33°C1%38%2.3 m/s5521
April33°C24°C34°C4%41%2.4 m/s1320
May33°C25°C35°C3%46%2.4 m/s1290
June31°C26°C35°C38%58%2.4 m/s2240
July29°C25°C33°C61%70%2.1 m/s2320
August29°C25°C33°C65%72%2.1 m/s4341
September30°C25°C34°C78%67%1.9 m/s2280
October31°C26°C36°C66%57%1.8 m/s0120
November32°C24°C34°C33%45%1.7 m/s2310
December31°C21°C30°C2%39%2.0 m/s23585

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Bissau weather by season

Year round, Bissau has days of about 29°C at their warmest in August, its coolest month, and 33°C in April, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 20°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around September and least likely around February. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Bissau weather in winterDecember to February

High 31°CLow 21°CRain 1%

Winter in Bissau has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 1% chance of rain on a given day.

Bissau weather in springMarch to May

High 33°CLow 24°CRain 3%

Spring in Bissau has typical daily highs of about 33°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 3% chance of rain on a given day.

Bissau weather in summerJune to August

High 30°CLow 25°CRain 55%

Summer in Bissau has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 55% chance of rain on a given day.

Bissau weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 31°CLow 25°CRain 59%

Autumn in Bissau has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Bissau?

The rainy (wet) season in Bissau runs from July to October, peaking in September with a 78% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to June; February is the driest month, at 0%.

What time of year is Bissau windiest?

Winds in Bissau are highest in April, averaging 2.4 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in November, at 1.7 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.

What is the average temperature in Bissau year round?

The average temperature in Bissau over the whole year is 27°C. April is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 20°C.

The guideBest time to visit BissauBissau is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in early January, and even then it is too hot. For sun, aim for mid December to early March.Read it →