Climate Insights for Mindelo

The climate in Mindelo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 124 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 52 mm of rainfall. Mindelo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are March, February, April, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.The climate in Mindelo is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 72°F and approximately 4.9 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 2.1 in of rainfall. Mindelo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, October, August. The coldest months are March, February, April, when temperatures can drop to 67°F.

Mindelo has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.Mindelo has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°F range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 77°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 67°F and an average of 67°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°F between highs and lows.

Mindelo is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 124 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 52 mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0 mm. That's 52 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Mindelo is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 4.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.4 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 2 in of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0 in. That's 2 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Mindelo is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 32km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 30km/h in winter, 29km/h in spring, 24km/h in summer, 25km/h in autumn.Mindelo is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 17mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 20mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 13mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18mph in winter, 18mph in spring, 15mph in summer, 15mph in autumn.

The best time to visit Mindelo is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 10 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Mindelo is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.4 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mindelo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mindelo based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.