Bissau Weather in October

Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C, with around 21 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Bissau, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

30°C

Average low

25°C

Rainy days

21 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, April, May, December

What to do in Bissau in October

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 October

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.