When to go · Buba
Buba in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads may be impassable).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 22
- Crowds
- Low
- Guinea-Bissau overall
- Prices
- Low
- Guinea-Bissau overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads may be impassable).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- BubaHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 22 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 22 days
- Bijagós islands, Guinea-Bissau · Bubaque, Orango, João Vieira, Rubanestorm or typhoon risk
Sea breezes; rough crossings in the rains; turtle nesting Aug–Nov.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Guinea-Bissau overall
- Low
- Prices · Guinea-Bissau overall
- Low
Guinea-Bissau overall: Wettest month; turtle nesting starts on Poilão.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Buba, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 22
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season, roads may be impassable).
January: Inside Buba's best window: Nov–May.
Buba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries