Cape Verde weather in May
Long-run climate averages for Cape Verde in May, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.
In May, Cape Verde averages 27°C by day and 22°C at night. The wettest month is usually September.
May in Cape Verde averages a daytime high of 27°C and an overnight low of 22°C, which reads as warm for this part of the world. It is among the three coldest months of the year here. Across the whole year Cape Verde sees roughly 165 mm of precipitation.
Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like - for that, see the live Cape Verde forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.
Cape Verde weather by month
what to expect in Cape Verde through the yearHere is Cape Verde's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Cape Verde by season.
Common questions
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Climate averages from ERA5 reanalysis. Model accuracy re-scored over a rolling 30 days. Page updated .