Mindelo
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Mindelo month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mindelo are typically February, March and April, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 29°C), March the coldest (average low 20°C), and September the wettest (about 55 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9 | 20.4 | 3 | 9.9 |
| February | 24.3 | 19.8 | 4 | 10.4 |
| March | 24.4 | 19.5 | 2 | 11.4 |
| April | 25.2 | 20.3 | 1 | 11.7 |
| May | 25.6 | 21.1 | 1 | 12.0 |
| June | 26.5 | 22.0 | 1 | 11.7 |
| July | 27.5 | 22.8 | 5 | 11.2 |
| August | 28.8 | 24.1 | 38 | 11.0 |
| September | 29.1 | 24.9 | 55 | 10.4 |
| October | 29.0 | 24.5 | 20 | 10.7 |
| November | 27.6 | 23.2 | 7 | 10.3 |
| December | 25.7 | 21.5 | 6 | 10.0 |
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01 · OverviewMindelo, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Mindelo took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Mindelo
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Mindelo
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Mindelo
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Mindelo
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Mindelo
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Mindelo
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mindelo
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01 · Q&AWhere is Mindelo located and what are its coordinates?
Mindelo is situated in Cabo Verde at geographic coordinates 16.8901, -24.9804 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Mindelo?
Mindelo has a recorded population of approximately 69,013 and observes the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone (CVE).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Mindelo?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Mindelo include pt-CV, and the circulating currency is CVE.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Mindelo?
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