Best time to go to Mindelo Average weather of Mindelo, Cape Verde

When is the best time to go to Mindelo?

When is the best time to go to Mindelo? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The weather is good all year round in Mindelo
On average, the warmest months are July, August, September, October and November
Mindelo has dry periods in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December
September is the rainiest month
The best months for swimming are September and October

Annual weather in Mindelo

For full information about the climate and weather in Mindelo a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	72°F/74°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Mindelo in january
February	70°F/72°F	0.3in	perfect weather	Mindelo in february
March	70°F/74°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Mindelo in march
April	72°F/74°F	0.1in	perfect weather	Mindelo in april
May	72°F/76°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Mindelo in may
June	74°F/76°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Mindelo in june
July	76°F/77°F	0.2in	perfect weather	Mindelo in july
August	77°F/81°F	1.2in	good weather	Mindelo in august
September	79°F/81°F	3.3in	good weather	Mindelo in september
October	79°F/81°F	1.8in	perfect weather	Mindelo in october
November	77°F/79°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Mindelo in november
December	74°F/76°F	0.4in	perfect weather	Mindelo in december

Weather and climate in Mindelo

Mindelo enjoys a hot desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Mindelo is 77°F (ranging from 72°F in february to 81°F in september). Annual rainfall is 8.1in, with a minimum of 0.1in in january and a maximum of 3.3in in september.

Between the months of january and june the climate is very good. The temperature rises to 76°F and you can expect to have 0.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between the months of july and august the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 79°F in average and it rains in august about 1.2in.
In september the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 81°F in average and, in september, 10 days of rain are expected.
From october to november the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 79°F and you can expect to have 0.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of december the climate is perfect. It is for example 76°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 0.4in each month.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Mindelo

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Mindelo: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Mindelo

Find out when Mindelo has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Mindelo

Very low season in Mindelo
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: May, June and September.
Low season in Mindelo
The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, March, April, July and October.
High season in Mindelo
The number of visitors to Mindelo is high in: February and August.
Peak season in Mindelo
The largest number of tourists visiting Mindelo is during: November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Mindelo month by month

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