Praia weather in February (Santiago Island, Cape Verde)
How does the weather in Praia, Cape Verde 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. You can expect rain on around 2 days based on historical patterns.
Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 237 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Average water temperature in February
The water temperature of 23°C creates wonderfully comfortable conditions for extended time in the water, whether you're swimming laps or just lounging. This temperature range feels naturally welcoming.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
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Praia, monthly averages in February
Where to go in Cape Verde in February
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cape Verde, check out our Praia's climate page.
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.
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