Calhau Weather in January
January in Calhau sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Calhau in January
On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 4.8 mm (0.2 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Calhau in January
The perfect temperature in Calhau in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Calhau in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Calhau even more beautiful.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 23°C (73°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
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Calhau Temperature in January
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
4.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1989-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Calhau typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Calhau in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Calhau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Calhau historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Calhau, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Calhau recorded its highest January temperature of 33°C (91°F) on January 12, 2016.
- Calhau experienced its chilliest January day on January 28, 2009, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in January in Calhau was on January 26, 2023, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
Best Places in Cape Verde in January
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What to Wear in Calhau in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Calhau in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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