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Cabo Verde weather

When to go · monthly temps & rain · a live forecast for every city

Cabo Verde

Right now in Cabo Verde's capital it's 27°, Light showers. The best time to visit is usually January, February, March — mild and drier. We've put together the month-by-month climate and a live forecast for every major city.

Now, by city

Weather across Cabo Verde's cities

CityTodayRainHumiditySunriseSunset
Assomada24° / 22°Rain2.1 מ״מ87%05:5017:44Full forecast ›
Mindelo27° / 27°Light showers0.9 מ״מ81%05:5117:43Full forecast ›
Praia25° / 25°Rain1.3 מ״מ94%05:5117:44Full forecast ›
Santa Maria21° / 20°Heavy rain14.7 מ״מ95%05:3018:06Full forecast ›
Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in Cabo Verde

Multi-year normals (1991–2020) — the planning baseline. The table above is the live near-term forecast.

Jan22°Feb22°Mar21°Apr22°May22°Jun23°Jul24°Aug26°Sep26°Oct26°Nov25°Dec23°

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

This week

Near-term forecast for Cabo Verde

The temperature right now in Cabo Verde's capital and the days ahead. For a specific city, see the table above.

Cabo Verde
27°Light showers
Sat27°Sun27°Mon26°Tue27°
Questions & answers

Cabo Verde weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Cabo Verde?
Usually January, February, March — comfortable temperatures and less rain. It's also peak season, so prices and flights rise.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Cabo Verde?
August is usually the hottest (average 26°), March the coldest (average 21°).
How much daylight does Cabo Verde get?
In January about 11h 9m of daylight, in July about 12h 52m of daylight. The gap widens the further you are from the equator.
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About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo (1991–2020)