Bissau in May

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.

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Bissau weather in May

Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Bissau. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
32°C
Average low
24°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, May, December

What to do in Bissau in May

Whatever the weather, Bissau rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Portuguese colonial ruins Visit the National Museum Island-hop the Bijagos archipelago Fish for grouper and snapper Tour fishing villages Kayak mangrove creeks

What to pack for May

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

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Recommended
January
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March
34C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May (you are here)
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
June
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
November
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
December
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.

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