Cape Verde temperatures in January

In Cape Verde in January the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 22°C in Porto Novo to 25°C in Praia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Praia and 20°C in Porto Novo.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Cape Verde in January?

Explore the map below to discover average January temperatures at the top destinations in Cape Verde. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in January in Cape Verde?
  • According to our recent database analysis, Praia is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 25°C and rarely drops below 20°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in January in Cape Verde?
  • In our database, Porto Novo is the chilliest city in January in Cape Verde. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 22°C, while the nighttime lows hover around 20°C.

  • How much sun does Cape Verde get in January?
  • Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected in Santa Maria. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

  • What is the water's temperature in January?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 23°C in Mindelo this month, a rehreshing temperature for swimming and cooling off.

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