Hot
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.
May verdict
Bolama, Guinea-Bissau in May
Weather score75Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
33mm
Sun
8h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
75
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Bolama, Guinea-Bissau with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May34°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May33mm average rain
May is one of Bolama's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May8 hours average sun
May is brighter than Bolama's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May and November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May28°C average sea
May is close to Bolama's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJune to July and September to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May75 weather score
May scores above Bolama's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.