Gabú, Guinea-Bissau: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Gabú, Guinea-Bissau? If you're planning to go to Gabú, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Gabú, Guinea-Bissau

Based on the climate and weather in Gabú, the best time to go is December. See below for details.

Important essentials for Gabú, Guinea-Bissau

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Gabú, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly product.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a superb option.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Gabú, Guinea-Bissau by month

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January

If you vacation in Gabú during January, you are likely to see that it is consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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February

February in Gabú can be blisteringly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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March

March for Gabú is blindingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 90s F (high 30s C) during the day.

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April

If you visit Gabú during April, you will probably find that it can be excruciatingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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May

If you are traveling to Gabú in May, you will notice that it is blindingly hot. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the high 90s F (high 30s C).

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June

If you are traveling to Gabú in June, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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July

If you go to Gabú in July, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).

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August

August in Gabú is pretty consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to 80s F (high 20s C).

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September

September is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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October

October in Gabú is extremely hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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November

November here can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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December

If you go to Gabú in December, you will notice that it can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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