Weather in January in Santiago
Planning a trip to Santiago this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Santiago in January?
Santiago is a region in Cape Verde. January in Santiago generally has warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C and nighttime temperatures around 20°C in Praia. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Santiago in January, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Santiago, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
January is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 4.1 mm in Praia.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 225 hours of sunshine in Praia. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a more detailed look at Santiago's conditions throughout the year, check out our Santiago climate page.
Where to go in Santiago in January





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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 Santiago's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in Santiago?
Praia
In January Praia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Tarrafal
In January Tarrafal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santiago, in Cape Verde.
Is January the best time to visit Santiago?
In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Santiago with overall perfect weather in Praia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Santiago is in with generally perfect weather in Praia.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Santiago.
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