Cape Verde Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Cape Verde Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bwh | Subtropical desert | Arid | 22 | Boa Vista Brava Maio Mosteiros Paul Porto Novo Praia Ribeira Brava Ribeira Grande Ribeira Grande de Santiago Sal Santa Catarina Santa Catarina do Fogo Santa Cruz São Domingos São Filipe São Lourenço dos Órgãos São Miguel São Salvador do Mundo São Vicente Tarrafal Tarrafal de São Nicolau |
Summary: Most regions (22) in Cape Verde lie in the Subtropical desert climate zone (Köppen: Bwh). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 24.7°C (76.46°F) in Maio to a low of 23.57°C (74.43°F) in Sal.
Climate Cape Verde: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.43(75.97) | 23.74(74.73) | 23.96(75.13) | 24.3(75.74) | 24.89(76.8) | 25.18(77.32) | 25.8(78.44) | 27.38(81.28) | 28.16(82.69) | 28.32(82.98) | 26.91(80.44) | 25.45(77.81) | 28.32(82.98) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 23.8(74.84) | 23.05(73.49) | 23.2(73.76) | 23.53(74.35) | 24.22(75.6) | 24.57(76.23) | 25.27(77.49) | 26.79(80.22) | 27.63(81.73) | 27.69(81.84) | 26.28(79.3) | 24.83(76.69) | 25.07(77.13) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 22.97(73.35) | 22.19(71.94) | 22.29(72.12) | 22.69(72.84) | 23.4(74.12) | 23.81(74.86) | 24.63(76.33) | 26.1(78.98) | 26.94(80.49) | 26.93(80.47) | 25.55(77.99) | 24.05(75.29) | 24.3(75.74) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 21.68(71.02) | 20.69(69.24) | 20.84(69.51) | 21.17(70.11) | 21.9(71.42) | 22.4(72.32) | 23.39(74.1) | 24.81(76.66) | 25.58(78.04) | 25.56(78.01) | 24.23(75.61) | 22.65(72.77) | 22.91(73.24) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 21.44(70.59) | 20.27(68.49) | 20.7(69.26) | 20.72(69.3) | 21.38(70.48) | 21.83(71.29) | 22.66(72.79) | 24.39(75.9) | 25.54(77.97) | 25.43(77.77) | 24.08(75.34) | 22.43(72.37) | 20.27(68.49) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0.76(0.03) | 2.46(0.1) | 1.17(0.05) | 2.61(0.1) | 1.25(0.05) | 2.88(0.11) | 3.59(0.14) | 27.8(1.09) | 54.72(2.15) | 28.55(1.12) | 7.45(0.29) | 3.15(0.12) | 11.37(0.45) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.23 | 0.76 | 0.25 | 0.72 | 0.38 | 0.72 | 0.64 | 3.71 | 7.2 | 3.69 | 1.33 | 0.61 | 1.69 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 69.79 | 72.35 | 74.63 | 76.62 | 78.21 | 79.78 | 79.8 | 79.57 | 80.1 | 77.34 | 74.34 | 70.88 | 76.12 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10.85 | 11.08 | 11.21 | 11.34 | 11.46 | 11.39 | 10.28 | 9.8 | 10.25 | 10.98 | 10.78 | 10.9 | 10.86 |
Cape Verde Climate Graph
Cape Verde’s Cities by Temperature
Cape Verde’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Maio | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Tarrafal | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Santa Cruz | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| São Domingos | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Praia | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Santa Catarina do Fogo | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| São Filipe | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Brava | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Santa Catarina | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| São Salvador do Mundo | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Ribeira Grande de Santiago | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| São Lourenço dos Órgãos | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| São Miguel | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Mosteiros | 24.7°C | 76.46°F | |
| Paul | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| Tarrafal de São Nicolau | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| São Vicente | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| Ribeira Brava | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| Porto Novo | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| Ribeira Grande | 23.6°C | 74.48°F | |
| Boa Vista | 23.57°C | 74.43°F | |
| Sal | 23.57°C | 74.43°F |
Popular places in Cape Verde
- Janela Paul
- Monte Vermelho Santa Catarina do Fogo
- Curral Velho Boa Vista
- Fontainhas Tarrafal de São Nicolau
- Lazareto São Vicente
- Calheta São Miguel
- Corvo Mosteiros
- Mateuzinho São Vicente
- Torno d'Agua Tarrafal de São Nicolau
- Santiago Santa Cruz
- Fiura Sal
- Vale da Gusta São Domingos
- Curral das Vacas Porto Novo
- Palhal Tarrafal de São Nicolau
- Sao Pedro São Vicente
- Mira-Mira São Filipe
- Sinagoga Ribeira Grande
- Dacabalaio Santa Catarina do Fogo
- Forno São Filipe
- Italiano São Filipe
- Monte Trigo Porto Novo
- Perdia Porto Novo
- Serrado São Filipe
- Alcatraz Maio
- Nora São Domingos
- Tabuga Porto Novo
- Mindelo São Vicente
- Lagarica São Filipe
- Cha de Figueiras Santa Catarina
- Bonita Porto Novo
- Coculi Ribeira Grande
- Sao Martinho Ribeira Grande de Santiago
- Vinagre Brava
- Palmeira Sal
- Estancia Bras Ribeira Brava
- Joao Barrosa Boa Vista
- Penteada São Filipe
- Achada Baleia São Domingos
- Cabecalinho Ribeira Brava
- Prazeres Boa Vista
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