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Weather in May in Sao Nicolau

Considering a trip to Sao Nicolau this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Sao Nicolau in May?

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C and nighttime temperatures around 22°C in Tarrafal. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sao Nicolau in May, check out the map below.

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

Precipitation

May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.7 mm in Tarrafal. In Tarrafal, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Sao Nicolau climate page.

Where to go in Sao Nicolau in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sao Nicolau on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cape Verde, check out our Sao Nicolau's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Sao Nicolau?

Tarrafal

In May Tarrafal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tarrafal
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
23°C 
21°C 
1.6 mm 
2 days 
24°C 
22°C 
0.7 mm 
2 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
22°C 
0.9 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Tarrafal

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Is May the best time to visit Sao Nicolau?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Tarrafal, May might be a good time to visit Sao Nicolau. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Tarrafal.

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