Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cova Figueira 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 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 118 mm (4.7 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cova Figueira enjoys an average of 3781 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cova Figueira are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 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 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cova Figueira experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°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 (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°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) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°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) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cova Figueira, Cabo Verde with other places around the world.
Cova Figueira usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 4 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cova Figueira are January, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 24 (0.9) | 73 (2.9) | 7 (0.3) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Cova Figueira are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cova Figueira: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243 | 287 | 334 | 338 | 357 | 335 | 332 | 336 | 314 | 322 | 291 | 288 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 20m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 27m | 12h 48m | 12h 58m | 12h 53m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 46m | 11h 25m | 11h 14m |
Cova Figueira experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Cova Figueira UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 |