Cape Verde

One of the most important aspects of any holiday is the weather. Thankfully, Cape Verde’s semi arid climate means you can expect warm temperatures that range from 21 to 29 degrees Celsius, as well as approximately 350 days of sunshine.

• In January and February, Cape Verde enjoys enjoys hot temperatures of around 21°C, which makes the islands very popular for winter breaks and getaways.
• March and April follow suit with the average temperature increasing to around 23°C on warm days.
• May sees Cape Verde’s weather warm up even more. 24°C and 25°C are more common during this time of year.
• In June, the temperature in Cape Verde remains around the 25°C mark with the hottest days pushing into 26°C. The islands stay pleasantly hot as we move further into summer.
• July and August welcome average temperatures of 26°C and 27°C, as well as plenty of hot summer sunshine! If you’re travelling at this time, we recommend packing plenty of sun cream as some days can get hotter.
• Summer may be over elsewhere but Cape Verde in September remains hot, if not hotter. Expect warm temperatures toward autumn with averages of 27°C and 28°C on the hottest days.
• October and November, sees Cape Verde’s weather continue with temperatures still sitting around the mid 20s. Fortunately, the islands benefit from a cool Atlantic breeze, which keeps the weather manageable.
• In December, Cape Verde’s temperature returns drops below the mid 20s to 22°C, 23°C. The holidays are very popular with those who enjoy the weather hot, but not scorching.

If you’re looking for a unique and exciting holiday destination, you’ll be sure to find it in Cape Verde, there’s nowhere on earth quite like it. Book your stay in this picturesque paradise for a holiday to remember. You’ll find plenty of great holidays on our website, including affordable rates on Cape Verde hotels. Don’t delay, book today for 2025 / 2026.

Cape Verde breaks are the perfect choice if you just want to sit back, relax and unwind. However, should wanderlust take over, there’s also plenty to see. We’ve penned this guide to the best things to do in Cape Verde to help.

Cape Verde’s many local markets and small stores are the perfect place to pick up unique knick-knacks, gifts and souvenirs for your loved ones.

Whether you’re a beginner or a master angler, you may want to try your hand at a spot of big game fishing. You’ll find plenty of stunning fishing spots around Cape Verde, as well as shops selling bait and other equipment.

One thing most people love about holidaying in Cape Verde is how easy it is to explore the region’s many islands. Take a short plane or boat ride to explore more of this beautiful region.

Why not try hiking in Cape Verde for the ultimate holiday adventure? Test your skills and see if you have what it takes to conquer Sau Nicolau’s highest mountain, Monte Gordo.

Cape Verde consists of ten islands, which are former Portugese colonies, independent since 1975. These islands are a relatively new holiday destination, having only opened their doors to tourists recently.

However, a visit to the Atlantic Sea archipelago is a must, if only to experience yearlong sunshine, endless beaches and the comforting reassurance of “No stress”, the Cape Verde motto.