Bissau Weather in October
Bissau in October sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 142 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Bissau in October
You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Bissau in October
If you're visiting Bissau in October, expect highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Bissau in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 220 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bissau.October in Bissau can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Bissau Temperature in October
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
142 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
220 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Bissau in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bissau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bissau historical weather extremes in October
According to our 19 years of weather records for Bissau, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Bissau reached 36°C (97°F) (October 26, 2022).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 26°C (79°F), recorded on October 24, 2022.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on October 16, 2025, marking the coldest October night on record.
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 4, 2024, when 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Guinea-Bissau in October
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What to Wear in Bissau in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Bissau in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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