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- The climate of Boe
- The best time to visit Boe
- The worst time to visit Boe
- Spring weather in Boe
- Summer weather in Boe
- Autumn weather in Boe
- Winter weather in Boe
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
The climate of Boe
Boe, located in Guinea-Bissau, falls under the tropical wet and dry climate as per the Köppen climate classification, or commonly known as savanna type. This classification characterizes the city's climate by its distinct wet and dry periods. Throughout the year, the weather in Boe exhibits significant variations, be it in temperature, humidity, rainfall or wind speed.
The annual temperature variation revolves around the range from 18.8°C (65.8°F) to 40.2°C (104.4°F). The hottest temperature usually peaks at 40.2°C (104.4°F) in March, while the chilliest evenings dip down to 18.8°C (65.8°F) in January. Equally, humidity oscillates considerably. Months from May till October witness higher humidity levels, as high as 85% in August and September, while the drier months like January and February have reduced humidity around 32% to 37%.
Another important aspect of Boe's weather is rainfall. The region experiences nearly zero rainfall from December to February, with a rainfall of an average 1mm (0.04") in March. It then peaks dramatically between June and August with the maximum amount falling in August, reaching up to 286mm (11.26"). Number of rainfall days also follows the same pattern, climbing up to a peak of 25.7 days in August from virtually no rainfall days in January and February. Besides, wind speed also sees a slight increase from February till May, reaching up until 9.4km/h (5.8mph) and then starts to recede in the following months.
The annual temperature variation revolves around the range from 18.8°C (65.8°F) to 40.2°C (104.4°F). The hottest temperature usually peaks at 40.2°C (104.4°F) in March, while the chilliest evenings dip down to 18.8°C (65.8°F) in January. Equally, humidity oscillates considerably. Months from May till October witness higher humidity levels, as high as 85% in August and September, while the drier months like January and February have reduced humidity around 32% to 37%.
Another important aspect of Boe's weather is rainfall. The region experiences nearly zero rainfall from December to February, with a rainfall of an average 1mm (0.04") in March. It then peaks dramatically between June and August with the maximum amount falling in August, reaching up to 286mm (11.26"). Number of rainfall days also follows the same pattern, climbing up to a peak of 25.7 days in August from virtually no rainfall days in January and February. Besides, wind speed also sees a slight increase from February till May, reaching up until 9.4km/h (5.8mph) and then starts to recede in the following months.
The best time to visit Boe
The best time to visit Boe largely depends on the personal preferences of the visitors. Those who enjoy warm, dry and sunny weather might find the months from November till February more comfortable, as these months offer lower rainfall, less humid conditions and abundant sunshine with a daily average sunshine between 9.6 and 9.7 hours. Additionally, the average visibility stands at 10km (6.2mi) during these months, offering clear views of the city’s attractions.
The worst time to visit Boe
The months from June to August might be challenging for travelers as they correspond to the wettest season in Boe. August, specifically, receives the heaviest amount of rainfall, totaling 286mm (11.26") along with maximum humidity of 85%, which may cause discomfort especially for those not accustomed to high humid conditions. Moreover, the length of daily sunshine reduces to 5.1 hours in August, restricting the ideal outdoor touring times.
Spring weather in Boe
Spring, comprising months of March till May, is characterized by relatively higher temperatures reaching their yearly peak in March at 40.2°C (104.4°F). However, the nights remain cool, offering a pleasant contrast with temperatures plunging down to 23.2°C (73.8°F) in May. The rainfall remains minimal during March, but gradually increases in April and May, going up to 16mm (0.63"). It is during this period that the wind speed also sees its annual high at 9.4km/h (5.8mph) in May.
Summer weather in Boe
Summer in Boe from June to August is marked by high rainfall going up to 286mm (11.26") in August, and the high humidity peaking at 85% in August. Even though the temperatures cease to escalate further during these months, they remain high, varying from 29.9°C (85.8°F) to 34.8°C (94.6°F). The wind speed, on the other hand, starts to drop during this season.
Autumn weather in Boe
Autumn, spanning from September to November, sees a decrease in rainfall, dropping down to 13mm (0.51") in November. The cooling trend from summer continues well into the autumn months with the minimum temperature reaching down to 23°C (73.4°F) in November. The decline in wind speed also carries on from previous months.
Winter weather in Boe
Winter, marking the months from December through February, brings along warm and dry days as the temperature stabilizes between 18.8°C (65.8°F) to 38.9°C (102°F). These months experience almost negligible rainfall resulting in much drier and comfortable conditions. The wind speed also stabilizes around 7.8 to 8.1km/h (5mph) offering a calm and serene ambiance. With the daily sunshine hours elevating back to 9.7 hours in December till February, the winter months propose an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Weather in January
Commencing the year, January signals the onset of Boe's dry season, characterized by clear skies and high visibility with an average of 10km (6.2mi). Sunshine dominates the days, casting extended periods of daylight on the city. Weather in January »
Weather in February
February continues the dry spell prevalent in Boe, carrying over from January, marked by almost non-existent rainfall. With an extended period of daylight, the city experiences nearly identical sunshine hours to the previous month. Weather in February »
Weather in March
As March arrives, a marginal change in Boe's weather conditions becomes noticeable; an exceedingly mild increase in rainfall is observed. Daylight hours slightly extend, and the wind speed remains reasonably steady. Even though the city experiences a slight uplift in humidity to 47%, the weather remains considerably dry. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April ushers in minute traces of rainfall, marking a slight deviation from the otherwise dry weather that Boe has experienced so far. As the city transitions towards the wet season, a surge in humidity to 50% becomes noticeable. Concurrently, temperatures demonstrate a slight decline from the previous month, with the maximum temperature averaging at 39.5°C (103.1°F) and the minimum at 20.8°C (69.4°F). Weather in April »
Weather in May
May indicates a notable shift in Boe's weather, with an escalation in rainfall to 16mm (0.63"). Consequentially, humidity levels rise relatively significantly, reflecting the arrival of the wet season. Unsurprisingly, the city documents an increase in cloud cover, casting occasional shadows over the city. Weather in May »
Weather in June
June showcases a substantial increase in Boe’s rainfall, escalating to a hefty 57mm (2.24"), the city's second-highest rainfall peak for the year. The heightened rainfall escalates humidity levels considerably, marking the peak of the wet season. Weather in June »
Weather in July
In July, Boe's weather is characterized by the year's highest rainfall levels, reaching a staggering 257mm (10.12"). Coinciding with the rainfall peak, humidity levels also witness a transformation, culminating at 81%. As a result, the month sees a marked decline in maximum temperature to 31.1°C (88°F) and only a slight decrease in nighttime temperature to 24.3°C (75.7°F). Weather in July »
Weather in August
August sustains the pattern of heavy rainfall observed in July and even slightly surpasses it with a total of 286mm (11.26"). It continues to be the period with the highest humidity, standing at 85%. The remnants of the wet season manifest in a marginally reduced maximum temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F), marking the year's most refreshing month. Weather in August »
Weather in September
The arrival of September signals a noticeable decline in rainfall, reducing to 168mm (6.61"), signifying the gradual retreat of the wet season. Despite the reduced rainfall, high humidity levels persist at 85%. Temperature readings exhibit mild fluctuations, with the maximum temperature rising to 30.9°C (87.6°F) while the minimum temperature subtly decreases to 23.6°C (74.5°F). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October witnesses a considerable dip in rainfall to 67mm (2.64"), hinting at the conclusion of the wet season in Boe. Alongside, a significant reduction in relative humidity to 78% is observed. The city experiences an undeniable shift in temperatures as maximum values recede back to 33.5°C (92.3°F). Weather in October »
Weather in November
In November, Boe transitions back to its dry phase, with a sharp decrease in rainfall to 13mm (0.51"). Similarly, a falling trend can be observed in humidity levels, reducing to 61%. These shifts in weather elements produce clear days boasting maximum sunshine hours and an average of 10km (6.2mi) visibility. Weather in November »
Weather in December
December reaffirms the dominance of dry weather, with rainfall reducing back to 0mm (0"). This dryness is mirrored in the declining humidity level, which decreases to 39%, marking a returned equilibrium with the year's commencement. Weather in December »
Updated: Feb 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the least humid month in Boe?
With an average relative humidity of 32%, January is the least humid month in Boe, Guinea-Bissau.
What is the driest month in Boe?
In Boe, rain does not fall in January, February and December.
How much does it rain in Boe?
During the entire year, Boe aggregates up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Boe?
January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Boe.
What is the warmest month in Boe?
March tends to be the warmest month in Boe, Guinea-Bissau, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 40.2°C (104.4°F) and a low of 18.9°C (66°F).
When does it rain in Boe?
Months with rainfall are March through November.
What month has the most sunshine in Boe?
March has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
When are the longest days in Boe?
June has the longest days of the year in Boe, Guinea-Bissau, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
What time of the year is the coldest in Boe?
August, having an average high-temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F), is the coldest month in Boe, Guinea-Bissau.
What are the most humid months in Boe?
The months with the highest humidity in Boe, Guinea-Bissau, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%.
What is the wettest month in Boe?
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 25.7 days and typically aggregates up to 286mm (11.26") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Boe?
The month with the least sunshine in Boe, Guinea-Bissau, is August, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.
When is the lowest UV index in Boe?
August is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the month with the shortest days in Boe?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 30min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Boe?
Boe, Guinea-Bissau, does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). GMT timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.9°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°C).
Average pressure
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in January:
1011.4mbar - Average pressure in February:
1010.4mbar - Average pressure in March:
1010.1mbar - Average pressure in April:
1010mbar - Average pressure in May:
1011.1mbar - Average pressure in June:
1012.6mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1013mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1011.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1010.6mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).
Average wind speed
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in January:
7.8km/h - Average wind speed in February:
8.1km/h - Average wind speed in March:
8km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.6km/h - Average wind speed in May:
9.4km/h - Average wind speed in June:
8.9km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
7.9km/h - Average wind speed in August:
7.8km/h - Average wind speed in September:
6.4km/h - Average wind speed in October:
5.7km/h - Average wind speed in November:
5.8km/h - Average wind speed in December:
7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.7km/h).
Average humidity
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).
Average rainfall
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (286mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in January:
0 days - Average rainfall days in February:
0 days - Average rainfall days in March:
0.6 days - Average rainfall days in April:
1.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
4.4 days - Average rainfall days in June:
11.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
22.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
25.7 days - Average rainfall days in September:
22.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
16.8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
3.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 3min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in March:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
7h and 5min
- Average sunshine in July:
5h and 5min - Average sunshine in August:
5h and 1min - Average sunshine in September:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in November:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in December:
9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in January:
30.9 days - Average sunshine days in February:
28.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
30.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
27.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
25.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
17.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
4 days - Average sunshine days in September:
6.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
12.9 days - Average sunshine days in November:
26.1 days - Average sunshine days in December:
30.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).
Average UV index
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
Boe, Guinea-Bissau
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