Tarrafal weather in December (Santiago, Cape Verde)

Curious about the December weather in Tarrafal? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Tarrafal the weather in December is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.

Tarrafal in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.6 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 2 days of rain.

With around 203 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tarrafal, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Praja, Cape Verde (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in December

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

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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).

So, what should you wear in Tarrafal in December?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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