Maio in Cape Verde sees its peak temperatures in September (28°C (82°F)) and its coolest in February (23°C (73°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Vila do Maio, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Maio offers pleasant conditions in January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December, with temperatures typically ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F).
When it comes to rainfall, Maio sees significant variations throughout the year. September tends to be the wettest, receiving 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain, while May is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). For those seeking drier weather, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December typically see minimal rainfall, never exceeding 9 mm (0.4 in).
May is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
