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Just off mainland Guinea-Bissau in West Africa, the Bijagos Islands offer travelers a chance to see a truly remote part of the world. Designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the archipelago has a rare and diverse natural beauty. Carache features sandy beaches lined by lush forest. At low tide, villagers from Ampincha gather sea scallops that wash up on the sand banks.
Language:
Portuguese
Currency:
West African CFA franc
Carache, Bijagos, Guinea Bissau Weather | ||||||||||||
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Temperature (Fahrenheit) | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Average | 79 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 80 |
Temperature (Celsius) | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Average | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Precipitation Days | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Humidity | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Percent | 62 | 71 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 89 | 91 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 86 | 73 |
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