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Monthly climate in Espargos, Cabo Verde

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Espargos features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 56 mm (2.2 inches) and receives 5 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Espargos enjoys an average of 3777 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Espargos, Cabo Verde

The warmest months in Espargos are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Espargos experiences 84 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 Espargos. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(76°F)
Average high22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Daily mean22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average low21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Minimum19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Espargos, Cabo Verde

Espargos usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 1 rainy days and 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Espargos are January, May and June. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Espargos. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)1 (0.1)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)19 (0.7)19 (0.8)7 (0.3)1 (0.0)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000000023000

Monthly sunshine hours in Espargos, Cabo Verde

The sunniest months in Espargos are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Espargos: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Espargos. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242282333336356334327338318323295287
Mean daily daylight hours11h 14m11h 35m12h 2m12h 30m12h 54m13h 5m12h 59m12h 39m12h 11m11h 43m11h 20m11h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Espargos, Cabo Verde

Espargos 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Espargos UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Espargos. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)910121313111213131198