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Bijilo Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Saturday at 37° · coldest night Friday at 24°

The short of it: Bijilo weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 30 °C (86 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high 34 °C (94 °F), low 27 °C (80 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: tropical night, heat warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:15 local time.

BIJILO, Sunday. — Fog is the word from the Bijilo station, with a high of 34° and a low of 27°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 33° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 37°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 24°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 22°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bijilo brings highs near 33°, lows of 22° and about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 34°, January the coldest at 18°, and August the wettest with 307 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 35 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 21 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear30°37°7 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear29°36°5 km/h–
8 PMClear sky28°35°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky28°35°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky27°34°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky27°33°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky26°33°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky26°32°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear26°32°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear26°32°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear26°33°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear27°33°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear27°33°3 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear26°33°3 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear27°33°3 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear29°34°7 km/h–
10 AMClear sky30°33°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky32°33°9 km/h–
12 PMClear sky33°33°10 km/h–
1 PMClear sky34°34°11 km/h–
2 PMClear sky35°35°11 km/h–
3 PMClear sky36°35°10 km/h–
4 PMClear sky36°35°9 km/h–
5 PMClear sky35°35°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 34°, low 27°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 7:03 AM, down 6:38 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today27°34°dry14 km/h11 h 35 min
Monday25°36°dry20 km/h11 h 34 min
Tuesday25°34°dry14 km/h11 h 33 min
Wednesday25°33°dry16 km/h11 h 33 min
Thursday25°33°dry19 km/h11 h 33 min
Friday24°37°dry20 km/h11 h 32 min
Saturday24°37°dry22 km/h11 h 31 min

Warmest: Saturday at 37°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Bijilo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bijilo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 57 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Bijilo in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bijilo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February33°19°0.0 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
March34°20°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April33°20°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May33°22°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
June33°24°45 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
July32°24°193 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
August31°24°307 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September31°24°231 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October32°24°59 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
November33°22°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December31°19°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Bijilo

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bijilo today?

Right now it is 30 °C (86 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 37 °C (98 °F). Today’s high is 34 °C (94 °F) and tonight’s low 27 °C (80 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Bijilo this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Bijilo?

Yes: tropical night; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bijilo?

March, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 18 °C (65 °F). The wettest month is August, with 307 mm (12.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bijilo?

January and December. January brings highs near 31 °C (88 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; December highs near 31 °C (89 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bijilo?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 18 °C (65 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JamisaWestern1 km E33°22°2.0 mm
Kerr SerignWestern2 km NNE33°22°2.0 mm
SanchabaWestern2 km ENE33°22°2.0 mm
SukutaWestern3 km ESE33°21°3.0 mm
BakotiWestern4 km ENE33°22°2.0 mm
KololiWestern4 km NNE33°22°2.0 mm
BrufutWestern4 km SSW32°21°2.0 mm
Manjai KundaBanjul4 km NE33°22°2.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor