Sao Nicolau Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde in February.

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Tarrafal de São Nicolau

Planning a trip to Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Sao Nicolau in February

Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde is a region in Cape Verde. February in Sao Nicolau generally has warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Tarrafal de São Nicolau. During this period, Tarrafal de São Nicolau experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde, check out the map below.

Precipitation

February is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.7 mm (0.1 in) in Tarrafal de São Nicolau.

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Best Places to Visit in Sao Nicolau in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Sao Nicolau

What is the weather like in February for the most popular destinonation in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde?

Tarrafal de São Nicolau

In February Tarrafal de São Nicolau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
4.8 mm (0.2 in)
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
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In our records: Cape Verde February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Cape Verde in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Cape Verde was 18°C (64°F) in Mindelo on February 20, 2009.

Sao Nicolau weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde in February?

Expect perfect weather across Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde in February. The popular destination of Tarrafal de São Nicolau averages 23°C (73°F) by day and 21°C (70°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde in February?

Daytime temperatures in Tarrafal de São Nicolau peak at roughly 23°C (73°F) in February, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde. Tarrafal de São Nicolau averages only about 2.7 mm (0.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde?

In our opinion, February is a good time to visit Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde with overall perfect weather in Tarrafal de São Nicolau. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Tarrafal de São Nicolau.

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