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Praia weather in February (Santiago, Cape Verde)

How does the weather in Praia usually fare in February? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During February, Praia is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 20°C. This month usually represents the year's cooler end of the spectrum. However, it still remains warm.

Precipitation

Praia in February usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.7 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 2 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 237 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Praia climate page with graphs.

 

Praia, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 23°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.7 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 237 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Cape Verde in February

Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Praia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Praia.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Cape Verde? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Cape Verde. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.