When to Go
Best Time to Visit Pecixe
Visit during the dry season (Nov-May) for more reliable boat access and better beach weather.
Dry season
Nov-May · 24-32°C
Drier weather, easier boat access and more comfortable conditions for beach activities.
Rainy season
Jun-Oct · 24-30°C
Green and lush but with heavy rains that can restrict boat travel; some services may be limited.
Weather & Climate near Pecixe
Climate
Pecixe's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1904 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 87
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 17° - 32° | 25° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.4h |
| February | Ideal | 18° - 33° | 26° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 2.6 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 11.7h |
| March | Excellent | 19° - 34° | 27° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 3.0 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Excellent | 20° - 34° | 27° | 0 mm | some cloud | 59% | 2.9 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Excellent | 22° - 33° | 29° | 10 mm | partly cloudy | 64% | 3.4 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.5h |
| June | Good | 23° - 32° | 30° | 145 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.7h |
| July | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 521 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.4 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.6h |
| August | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 625 mm | overcast | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.4h |
| September | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 398 mm | overcast | 87% | 1.8 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 23° - 32° | 30° | 181 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.8h |
| November | Excellent | 21° - 33° | 27° | 22 mm | some cloud | 73% | 2.0 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.5h |
| December | Ideal | 18° - 32° | 25° | 2 mm | some cloud | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.3h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Pecixe
Pecixe is reached by small boat from mainland ports in the Bolama region or from Bissau; travel times and schedules vary. Arrange transport through local operators in Bissau or the Bolama archipelago.
Tips for Visiting Pecixe
- If exploring the island's beaches and sandbars, check tide tables and local boat schedules.
- Respect local communities - Pecixe is sparsely populated and services are limited; bring cash and supplies.
- Arrange local boat transport in advance from Bissau or the mainland port to avoid confusion.
