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São Filipe

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Updated Friday, October 30, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: São Filipe month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in São Filipe are typically January, February and March, with average daytime highs around 28–28°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), March the coldest (average low 19°C), and September the wettest (about 243 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.919.5410.0
February28.019.3210.6
March28.319.2611.3
April29.620.3411.5
May29.821.0211.8
June30.222.01811.6
July28.922.96411.1
August28.924.021510.4
September29.124.424310.2
October30.323.84810.7
November29.722.33110.3
December28.020.51510.2

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Past and future events in São Filipe

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  1. Independence Weekend 2027

    Promoted by Fogo Entertainment, the event returns to the city of São Filipe on the island of Fogo to mark National Independence Day.

Past · documented context

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Current public leadership

People associated with this place

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Local business and employers

  • Fogo Entertainment

    An event promotion company in São Filipe producing the Independence Weekend.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • São Filipe Airport

    Located on the southeastern edge of the town on the island of Fogo.

  • Vale de Cavaleiros

    The island's port situated 4 km north of the center of São Filipe.

  • Pico do Fogo volcano

    Located in close proximity to the city of São Filipe on Fogo Island.

  • Cachaço

    A charming village located in the municipality of São Filipe on Fogo Island.

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01 · Overview

São Filipe, in brief

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02 · History

How São Filipe took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting São Filipe

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in São Filipe

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in São Filipe

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in São Filipe

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for São Filipe

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08 · Questions

Questions about São Filipe

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Frequently Asked Questions about São Filipe

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01 · Q&A

Where is São Filipe located and what are its coordinates?

São Filipe is situated in Cabo Verde at geographic coordinates 14.8961, -24.4956, with an elevation of 40 meters above sea level.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of São Filipe?

São Filipe has a recorded population of approximately 10,097 and observes the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in São Filipe?

Official and commonly spoken languages in São Filipe include PT-CV, with CVE used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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