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Weather in January in Guinea-Bissau

Considering a trip to Guinea-Bissau this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Guinea-Bissau in January?

January in Guinea-Bissau generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 21°C in Bissau. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Guinea-Bissau, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.6 mm in Bissau.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 250 hours of sunshine in Bissau. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Guinea-Bissau climate page.

Where to go in Guinea-Bissau in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Guinea-Bissau on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Guinea-Bissau, check out our Guinea-Bissau's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Guinea-Bissau?

Bissau

In January Bissau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bissau
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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33°C 
24°C 
2,731 hours 
1398 mm 
87 days 
33°C 
21°C 
250 hours 
0.6 mm 
0 days 
35°C 
22°C 
230 hours 
0.9 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Bissau

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Is January the best time to visit Guinea-Bissau?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Guinea-Bissau. Typically, the climate in Bissau is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Bissau. On the other hand, the weather in July, August and September tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Guinea-Bissau.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Guinea-Bissau? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Guinea-Bissau.

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