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Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau

Cacheu · Guinea-Bissau

Canchungo is a small city in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau with a population of 13,652. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

13,652 Population 20/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
51.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bissau Timezone

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People

Population13,652
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain51.6 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population13,652
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates12.4333°, -16.0833°
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau
Country🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
State / ProvinceCacheu
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.6 inches (1,311 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Canchungo

Canchungo is a small city in Guinea-Bissau (Cacheu) with a population of 13,652. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bissau.

Climate in Canchungo

Canchungo has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (30°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1373 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 17.8° / 34.2° 0.4
Feb 28°C / 82°F 18.9° / 37.1° 0.2
Mar 29.2°C / 85°F 19.8° / 38.5° 0.0
Apr 29.4°C / 85°F 20.6° / 38.3° 0.0
May 30°C / 86°F 22.3° / 37.7° 2.9
Jun 29.9°C / 86°F 24.1° / 35.7° 94.0
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 24° / 33.1° 327.1
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 24° / 32.3° 463.1
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 23.5° / 33.2° 361.4
Oct 29.2°C / 85°F 23.9° / 34.6° 120.5
Nov 27.9°C / 82°F 21.4° / 34.4° 2.7
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 18.4° / 33.8° 0.2
Canchungo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Guinea-Bissau avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area695.3 sq mi (1,800.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates12.4333°N, 16.0833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above Guinea-Bissau avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 18.07"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 12.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 18.1 in Wettest
September 80°F (26°C) 12.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Canchungo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Canchungo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Memorial da Escravatura e do Tráfico Negreiro de Cacheu

Libraries in Canchungo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Universitaire de Ziguinchor0.0

Farmers Markets in Canchungo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché Banéto
Marché central
Marché de Colobane
Marché de l'Ancien Bac
Marché Escale
Marché kandé
Marché Mancagne
Marché Maracana
Marché Saint-Maur
Marché Tilène
Mercado Municipal de Cacheu

Stadiums & Teams in Canchungo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Canchungo

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Osvaldo Vieira International AirportOXBLarge Airport
Cap Skirring AirportCSKMedium Airport
Ziguinchor AirportZIGMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Canchungo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Paramédicale Saint-Antoine de Padoue

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bissau

🇬🇼 About Guinea-Bissau

Capital Bissau
Population 1,874,309
Area 36,120 km²
GDP (USD) $2,127,688,181
GDP per capita $988
HDI 0.514
Life expectancy 64.1 years
Internet users 32.5%
Urban population 45.6%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages Portuguese, Upper Guinea Creole
Calling code +245
TLD .gw
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Canchungo

What is the population of Canchungo?

Canchungo has a population of 13,652 residents and is located in Guinea-Bissau. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 695.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Canchungo?

Canchungo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches.

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