Mindelo weather in December (Santo Antao, Cape Verde)

What can you expect from the weather in Mindelo during December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Mindelo, December is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Mindelo in December usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.8 mm for the month. Typically around 2 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mindelo climate page with graphs.

 

Mindelo, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 5.8 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 69%  

Sunshine 205 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Cape Verde in December

Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Mindelo in December?

For visitors traveling to Mindelo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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