Empada, Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

Empada is a small city in Guinea-Bissau with a population of 17,517. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

17,517 Population 58/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
79.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bissau Timezone

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About Empada

Empada

Empada is a town and a sector with the same name in the Quinara region of Guinea-Bissau. The city is located on the Buba river, the sector borders the Atlantic Ocean to the west.

People

Population17,517
Density58/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain79.9 in/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population17,517
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates11.5500°, -15.2333°
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau
Country🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation79.9 inches (2,030 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Empada

Empada is a small city in Guinea-Bissau with a population of 17,517. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bissau.

Climate in Empada

Empada has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 2287 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 35.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 205.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 575.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 796.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 416.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 231.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 23.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 4.0
Empada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 79.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Guinea-Bissau avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area300.2 sq mi (777.4 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates11.5500°N, 15.2333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bissau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.9"
110% above Guinea-Bissau avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 25.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
May 83°F (29°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 18.6 in
August 79°F (26°C) 25.4 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 16.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
November 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in

Empada has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (25.4") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Empada

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Osvaldo Vieira International AirportOXBLarge Airport
Bafatá Airport-Small Airport
Bubaque AirportBQESmall Airport
Cufar Airport-Small Airport
Quebo Airport-Small Airport

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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What is the population of Empada?

Empada has a population of 17,517 residents and is located in Guinea-Bissau. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 300.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Empada?

Empada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 79.9 inches.

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