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Cidade Velha Weather in October

Cidade Velha in October averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Cidade Velha in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain, averaging 31 mm (1.2 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Cidade Velha in October

Cidade Velha in October is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Cidade Velha in October

There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Average water temperature in October

The water is 27°C (81°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

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Cidade Velha Temperature in October

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Praja, Cape Verde (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

34-year average (1986-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cidade Velha typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather records for Cidade Velha in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cidade Velha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cidade Velha historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cidade Velha from 2002 through 2025.

  • Cidade Velha recorded its highest October temperature of 36°C (97°F) on October 4, 2019.
  • Cidade Velha experienced its chilliest October day on October 22, 2010, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 21°C (70°F) (October 29, 2008).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cidade Velha in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cidade Velha in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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