Cape Verde weather, climate and best time to visit

Best time to visit Cape Verde

The best time to visit in Cape Verde is from January until December, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Cape Verde is 28°C in August and the lowest is 24°C in January.

Cape Verde has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in in Cape Verde or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

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14 day weather forecast Cape Verde

The weather for in Cape Verde will be 24° till 23° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.

The weather forecast for Cape Verde is based on the weather conditions in the city of Praia.

Weather forecast this week

	Thursday 2 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	1
	Friday 3 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	1
	Saturday 4 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	1
	Sunday 5 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	25° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	1
	Monday 6 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	25° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	6 m/s	2
	Tuesday 7 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	25° 23°	26°	0 mm	0%	6 m/s	2
	Wednesday 8 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	25° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	2

Weather forecast next week

	Thursday 9 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	25° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	8 m/s	2
	Friday 10 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	24° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	8 m/s	2
	Saturday 11 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 21°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	2
	Sunday 12 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	7 m/s	2
	Monday 13 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	22° 21°	26°	1.1 mm	25%	6 m/s	2
	Tuesday 14 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 22°	26°	0 mm	0%	5 m/s	2
	Wednesday 15 Dec	Water	Precip	Chance	Wind	UV
	23° 21°	26°	0.1 mm	20%	5 m/s	2

Climate Cape Verde

Cape Verde has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Cape Verde is 26° degrees and there is about 154 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 288 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 6.

Cape Verde weather by month

What is the average weather like in a given month for Cape Verde? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

• January

  24°C
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• February

  24°C
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• March

  24°C
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• April

  24°C
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• May

  25°C
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• June

  25°C
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• July

  26°C
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• August

  28°C
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• September

  28°C
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• October

  28°C
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• November

  27°C
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• December

  26°C
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Weather experiences Cape Verde

Islands Cape Verde

• Boa Vista
• Brava
• Fogo
• Maio
• Sal
• Santiago
• Santo Antão
• São Nicolau

Popular places in Cape Verde

• Ponta do Sol
• Sacramento
• Santa Maria, Sal
• São Jorge
• Murdeira, Sal
• Praia
• Mindelo
• Espargos, Sal
• Vila da Ribeira Brava
• Vila do Maio
• Pedra Lume, Sal
• Areia Branca
• Fanade
• Luzia Nunes
• Vila Nova
• Vila Maria Pia
• Vinagre
• Vila Nova Sintra
• Cachaço
• Cachacinho
• Mão para Trás
• Cachaço
• Achada Baleia
• Vila de Sal Rei, Boa Vista
• Madeiral
• Cascabulho
• Fajãzinha
• Palmeira, Sal
• Santiago
• Palha Verde, Sal
• Palhal
• Palha Carga
• Seladinha
• Selada do Mocho
• Queimadas

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