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Weather in September in Cape Verde

Planning a getaway to Cape Verde this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Cape Verde in September?

September in Cape Verde generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 26°C in Porto Novo to 30°C in Boa Ventura. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Boa Ventura and 24°C in Porto Novo. In Cape Verde, September typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sal with an average of 35 mm to moderate rainfall in São Filipe with 83 mm. Santa Maria experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 179 hours of sunlight expected in Santa Maria. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cape Verde in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Cape Verde climate page.

Where to go in Cape Verde in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Cape Verde on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Cape Verde?

Santa Maria

In September Santa Maria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Santa Maria
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
27°C 
25°C 
161 hours 
20 mm 
3 days 
28°C 
26°C 
179 hours 
36 mm 
4 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
25°C 
199 hours 
17 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Santa Maria

Sal Rei

In September Sal Rei generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Sal Rei
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
161 hours 
29 mm 
4 days 
30°C 
25°C 
179 hours 
43 mm 
4 days 
October   >> October
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
199 hours 
20 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Sal Rei

Mindelo

In September Mindelo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mindelo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
26°C 
24°C 
230 hours 
23 mm 
4 days 
27°C 
25°C 
230 hours 
41 mm 
5 days 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
24°C 
240 hours 
21 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Mindelo

Praia

In September Praia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Praia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
200 hours 
55 mm 
7 days 
29°C 
25°C 
219 hours 
81 mm 
7 days 
October   >> October
>>  
29°C 
25°C 
247 hours 
33 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Praia

Vila do Maio

In September Vila do Maio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vila do Maio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
28°C 
25°C 
200 hours 
48 mm 
6 days 
28°C 
26°C 
219 hours 
69 mm 
6 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
26°C 
247 hours 
31 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Vila do Maio

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cape Verde.

Is September the best time to visit Cape Verde?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Santa Maria, September might be a good time to visit Cape Verde.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Santa Maria.

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