Tarrafal weather in January (Santiago, Cape Verde)

What weather conditions can you expect in Tarrafal this January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Tarrafal is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 24°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 21°C.

Precipitation

Tarrafal in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.7 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With around 225 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tarrafal, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 8%  

Precipitation 4.7 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praja, Cape Verde (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in January

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Tarrafal, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tarrafal.

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