When is the best time to visit Sao Vicente Island?
In general the best time to visit Sao Vicente Island is probably October, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are August, September, October, while the coldest months are January, February, March.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is August, September, October. Average maximum temperatures are up to +26°C in October and it has 9 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is July, August, September with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Sao Vicente Island in different months
This is the average weather in Sao Vicente Island for each month based on historic data:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +26°C during September.
Climate in Sao Vicente Island
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Sao Vicente Island for each month:
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Sao Vicente Island during the whole year:
The hottest month in Sao Vicente Island is October with average maximum temperature going up to +26°C. The coldest month is February with the lowest temperatures of +20°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Sao Vicente Island looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Sao Vicente Island is September with average humidity going up to 83%. The least humid month is January with an average humidity of 75%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Sao Vicente Island during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is May with approximately 14 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 0 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is September with approximately 6 rainy days and 26 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sao Vicente Island:
What is the hottest month in Sao Vicente Island?
The hottest month in Sao Vicente Island is October with average maximum temperature of +26°C.
What is the coldest month in Sao Vicente Island?
The coldest month in Sao Vicente Island is February with minimum temperatures of +20°C.
Is Sao Vicente Island worth visiting in winter?
If you are planning to visit Sao Vicente Island in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is October with +26°C and 9 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Sao Vicente Island?
if you're looking to visit Sao Vicente Island when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for September, October, August. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being April with only 0 mm of rain.
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Monthly weather in Sao Vicente Island
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sao Vicente Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.