Cape Verde climate
Tropical, hot and humid. Browse cities below to find a city with detailed month-by-month records.
Popular cities:Praia · Mindelo · Espargos · Assomada · Tarrafal · Porto Novo
Browse all 21 cities in Cape Verde
Grouped by climate type, then by population.
BWh
Hot desert
15 citiesMindeloEspargosAssomadaTarrafalPorto NovoSal ReiPedra BadejoCalhetaVila do MaioTarrafal de São NicolauRibeira BravaPicos
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Other / unclassified
3 citiesBSh
Hot semi-arid
3 citiesA few cities, to show the range
A spread picked to show how different the climate gets across Cape Verde.
Climate types in Cape Verde
Cape Verde spans 2 climate types. All climate types:
Climate records across Cape Verde — warmest, coolest, wettest, driest
Warmest São Domingos (78.0 °F avg) · Coolest Pombas (73.9 °F avg) · Wettest Igreja (13 in/yr) · Driest Espargos (7 in/yr)These are the extreme ends of our city records, not typical conditions — most of Cape Verde sits well between them.