Bissau weather in May (Nara, Mali)
What should you pack for a trip to Bissau in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
During May, Bissau usually has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 34°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Bissau in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.9 mm for the month. On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 281 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bissau climate page with graphs.
Bissau, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Water Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
4.9 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
61%
Sunshine
281 hours
Percentage Sunshine
72%
Where to go in Mali in May
Find out more about the weather in Mali and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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