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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Praia, Cape Verde. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Praia weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Praia are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Praia January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 2mm 2.8hrs 12.1hrs

The weather in January in Praia is characteristically warm, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Praia, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Praia and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Praia with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Praia February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 3mm 4hrs 12.4hrs

February in Praia is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Praia, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Praia and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Praia with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Praia March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 1mm 2.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Praia is characteristically warm, humid and very dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Praia.

March is in the spring in Praia and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Praia with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Praia April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 1mm 4.2hrs 13.2hrs

Praia's weather in April is typically warm, humid and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Praia, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Praia and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Praia with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Praia May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 1mm 2.7hrs 13.6hrs

May is a very dry, humid month in Praia and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Praia, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Praia and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Praia with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Praia June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 1mm 2.6hrs 12.1hrs

The weather in June in Praia is characteristically hot, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Praia, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Praia and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Praia with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Praia July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 11mm 2.9hrs 12.4hrs

July in Praia is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Praia, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Praia and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Praia with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Praia weather in July »

August

Praia August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 53mm 3.1hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Praia is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Praia.

August is in the summer in Praia and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Praia with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Praia weather in August »

September

Praia September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 77mm 3.5hrs 13.2hrs

Praia's weather in September is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Praia for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Praia and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Praia with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Praia October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 53mm 5.1hrs 13.6hrs

October is a reasonably dry, humid month in Praia and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Praia.

October is in the fall / autumn in Praia and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Praia with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Praia weather in October »

November

Praia November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 9mm 4.6hrs 12.1hrs

Hot, humid and very dry weather often prevails in Praia during the month of November

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Praia, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Praia and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Praia with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Praia weather in November »

December

Praia December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 1mm 2.4hrs 12.4hrs

December in Praia is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Praia, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Praia and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Praia with around 1mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Praia weather in December »

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Praia weather stats

Praia weather statistics
Hottest month: September 28.6°C 83.5°F
Driest month: June 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: October 5.1hrs
Coldest month: February 24.3°C 75.7°F
Wettest month: September 77mm 3ins
Warmest sea: September 27.6°C 81.7°F
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