Monthly climate in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vila do Maio features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 122 mm (4.8 inches) and receives 12 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vila do Maio enjoys an average of 3777 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde §

The warmest months in Vila do Maio are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vila do Maio experiences 102 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Average high 23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(75°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Minimum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde §

Vila do Maio usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 4 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vila do Maio are January, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 4 (0.2) 43 (1.7) 54 (2.1) 12 (0.5) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde §

The sunniest months in Vila do Maio are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vila do Maio: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 242 284 336 339 355 335 332 334 314 323 289 288
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 19m 11h 38m 12h 2m 12h 28m 12h 49m 12h 59m 12h 54m 12h 35m 12h 11m 11h 46m 11h 24m 11h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde §

Vila do Maio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vila do Maio UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 11 13 13 12 12 13 13 13 11 10 9