December · Guinea-Bissau
Best time to visit Bafata in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Bafata in December
Average temperature 25°C, 4 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 49% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.6/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- Humidity
- 49%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Bafata scores 8.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 25°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Bafatá is a historic eastern Guinea-Bissau town on the Geba River, with colonial traces, market life, and a slower inland perspective on the country.
December in Bafata tops the year's climate scores
At 25°C (77°F) this is comfortable city weather in December, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 4 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Bafata at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Bafata in December?
- In December, Bafata averages 25°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Bafata?
- December earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Bafata in December?
- Expect about 4 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 49% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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