Assomada Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Assomada, Santiago Island, Cape Verde, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 27°C (81°F), ranging from 29°C (84°F) in September to 25°C (77°F) in March.
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 195 mm (7.7 in) falling across the entire year. May is the sunniest month, averaging 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Assomada
The climate in Assomada remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in September, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like March.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in September to around 20°C (68°F) during March.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Assomada
Assomada experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 195 mm (7.7 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 77 mm (3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 7 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month May brings less rainfall, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Assomada Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Assomada
While the amount of sunshine in Assomada varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.0 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Assomada by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Assomada.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Assomada 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Assomada
During January, February, March, April, May, June and December, Assomada experiences its best dry weather, with temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 27°C (80°F). The consistently dry conditions mean abundant sunshine for your visit.Make the most of the clear weather, but remember to protect yourself from the sun and stay well-hydrated. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
