Guinea-Bissau landscape

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Guinea-Bissau

Capital Bissau · 2M people · Franc

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  • Climate
    Warm
    16–40°
Map of Guinea-Bissau
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Airports in Guinea-Bissau

Air connectivity
1airports
major gateways
Limited data

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is Guinea-Bissau's busiest gateway.

1 major airport. Tap any to see its nearest cities and how far they are.

By traffic
busiest first · 1 airports

Good to know — passenger volume is total throughput, not direct-route breadth; a large hub can still lack flights to your region. Learn how we measure this →

1 airportsupdated 2026Medium confidence

Passport strength in Guinea-Bissau

Full analysis
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Global rank
#81by mobility
Limited

Guinea-Bissau's passport ranks #81 worldwide — 49 destinations visa-free.

This is the passport you’d gain by naturalizing here — a long-horizon payoff measured in years of residency, not a signal for the move itself.

Visa-free reach
where this passport opens doors
Mobility
#81
49 destinations
GDP reach
#176
3.1% of world GDP
Heritage
#138
156 of 1,353 UNESCO sites

Good to know — a mobility rank counts how many destinations you can enter, not how useful they are; a strong passport can still gate the one place you care about. Learn how we measure this →

updated 2026High confidence

Climate in Guinea-Bissau

Climate character
16°40°
feels-like, where most people live
Biggest cities: Bissau, Gabú, Bafatá

Warm summers, gentle winters.

Where most people in Guinea-Bissau live, it's typically 16° to 40° feels-like across the year; sun is plentiful, up to ~269 days a year in Bissau.

Feels-like °C — where most people live, vs the city-to-city spread

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Seasonal extremes
coolest → warmest city, per metric
Hot days 30°+/yr
Rainy days/yr
Sunny days/yr
Peak UVindex

Good to know— a country isn't one climate but a range; the extremes here are different cities, not the same place across seasons. Learn how we measure this →

3 citiesupdated 2026Medium confidence

Who thrives in Guinea-Bissau

A handful of lifestyles thrive in Guinea-Bissau.

Fit is scored per lifestyle and anchored to the cities that serve each best — Winter Escapist leads. Pick one to see exactly where it works.

Great fit

Winter Escapist
Excellent
Eternal Summer
Very Good

Decent fit

Sunshine Lover
Good

Poor fit

Clean Air Seeker
Weak

Good to know — fit is by city, not country; a lifestyle that thrives here may only do so in one or two of its cities. Learn how we measure this →

4 lifestylesupdated 2026Medium confidence

Frequently asked about Guinea-Bissau

What's the weather like in Guinea-Bissau?
Warm summers, gentle winters. Where most people in Guinea-Bissau live, it's typically 16° to 40° feels-like across the year; sun is plentiful, up to ~269 days a year in Bissau.
Which cities in Guinea-Bissau does HabiBubble cover?
HabiBubble covers cities across Guinea-Bissau, including its largest — Bissau, Gabú and Bafatá. Each has its own cost, safety, climate and mobility profile — check the specific city, not the country.
What are Guinea-Bissau's main airports?
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is Guinea-Bissau's busiest gateway. 1 major airport.
Does Guinea-Bissau have a strong passport?
Guinea-Bissau's passport ranks #81 worldwide — 49 destinations visa-free. This is the passport you'd gain by naturalizing here — a long-horizon payoff measured in years of residency, not a signal for the move itself.
Who is Guinea-Bissau for?
Guinea-Bissau is a strong fit for the Winter Escapist and Eternal Summer lifestyles. Fit is scored per lifestyle and anchored to the cities that serve it best — check the specific city, not the country.