Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Praia across the year
Best-looking months for Praia: Mar, May, Jun.
- JanGreatHighHigh2 events
- FebGreatHighHigh2 events
- MarGreatMediumMedium2 events
- AprGreatMediumMedium2 events
- MayGreatLowMedium1 event
- JunGreatLowLow1 event
- JulMixedMediumMedium1 event
- AugMixedMediumMedium1 event
- SepMixedLowLow1 event
- OctMixedLowLowNone listed
- NovGreatMediumMediumNone listed
- DecGreatHighHigh1 event
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
February in Praia
Typical highs 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C), lows 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C), rain on about 0 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Dry, dust haze possible; Carnival some years. Typical highs around 26 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 0 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Praia
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: Cape Verde overall. Carnival in Mindelo (February or March); strong trade winds for kitesurfing.Based on: Cape Verde overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: Cape Verde overall.Based on: Cape Verde overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed, 1 with a big effect on crowds and closures: Carnival; Carnival and Ash Wednesday.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Carnival (Moves yearly)checkParades and road closures; hotels fill.
- Carnival and Ash Wednesday (Feb–Mar (moves yearly))Parades in Mindelo and Praia; São Vicente fills; offices close.