How Cidade Velha's climate has changed

Based on long-term climate records. Year-to-year weather always varies; what this page shows is the longer-term shift underneath it.

In day-to-day terms, that long-term shift shows up as about 17 more days above 90°F compared with the 1970s.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — 1991–2020 normals computed from 2 years of daily observations at Praia, a weather station, inside the city. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

How we build these numbers →