Climate guide for Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Bissau in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Guinea-Bissau

Best time to visit Bissau in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Bissau in April

Average temperature 28°C, 0 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 57% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

8.0/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Bissau
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
57%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

April in Bissau scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 28°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Bissau is Guinea-Bissau's low-rise capital, with Portuguese-era streets, markets, a working port, cashew culture, and access to the Bijagós archipelago.

April in Bissau — reliably good (3rd best month)

April averages 28°C (82°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 8/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.6/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bissau in April?
In April, Bissau averages 28°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
Is April a good time to visit Bissau?
April earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bissau in April?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 57% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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