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Best Time to Visit Cape Verde
Climate based on Praia • 2015–2024
The best overall time to visit Cape Verde is March (excellent, score 100/100). The single best 14-day window: Feb 13 – Feb 26. Avoid September if you can — it scores lowest at 74/100.
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell shows a daily "visit suitability" score combining comfort (temperature), dryness (rainfall), and sunshine. Hover for details.
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Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Feb 13 – Feb 26
14-day window • Score 100/100
Alternative 1
Feb 27 – Mar 12
14-day window • Score 100/100
Alternative 2
Mar 13 – Mar 26
14-day window • Score 100/100
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Excellent98/100
- 26°C / 20°C
- 1mm total
- 9.8h sun/day
February
Excellent99/100
- 25°C / 20°C
- 3mm total
- 10.4h sun/day
March
Excellent100/100
- 26°C / 20°C
- 0mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
April
Excellent99/100
- 27°C / 20°C
- 0mm total
- 11.4h sun/day
May
Excellent97/100
- 27°C / 21°C
- 0mm total
- 11.8h sun/day
June
Excellent95/100
- 28°C / 22°C
- 1mm total
- 11.7h sun/day
July
Excellent90/100
- 29°C / 23°C
- 6mm total
- 11.0h sun/day
August
Excellent81/100
- 29°C / 24°C
- 64mm total
- 10.4h sun/day
September
Good74/100
- 29°C / 24°C
- 111mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
October
Excellent81/100
- 30°C / 24°C
- 32mm total
- 10.5h sun/day
November
Excellent89/100
- 28°C / 23°C
- 4mm total
- 10.2h sun/day
December
Excellent96/100
- 27°C / 22°C
- 2mm total
- 10.2h sun/day
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