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Porto Novo Weather in October

In Porto Novo, October brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Porto Novo in October

On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 22 mm (0.9 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Porto Novo in October

The perfect temperature in Porto Novo in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Porto Novo in October

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 240 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Porto Novo.

Average water temperature in October

The water is 26°C (79°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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Porto Novo Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Mindelo, Cape Verde (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1986-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto Novo typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in October

Historical weather for Porto Novo in October

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

Porto Novo historical weather extremes in October

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Porto Novo between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Porto Novo recorded its highest October temperature of 35°C (95°F) on October 16, 2023.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 23°C (73°F), recorded on October 31, 2008.
  • The coldest night in October in Porto Novo was on October 22, 2004, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Cape Verde in October

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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 Porto Novo in October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Porto Novo 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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