Cape VerdeAverage weather for Mindelo in December
It's warm in December in Mindelo with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 23°C.
Start of December
The month of December starts in Mindelo with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 23°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 23°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Mindelo is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Mindelo is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
According to weather history, there is only 7,7 mm of precipitation in December. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Mindelo in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
26°C | 9°C | |
 Max. temperature |
27°C | 12°C | |
| Min. temperature |
25°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
7,7 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 17 days | |
November
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Mindelo?
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Mindelo. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2023, Mindelo reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in December in Mindelo
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Mindelo, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Mindelo
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Mindelo, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation in Mindelo.
Daily UV index in December in Mindelo
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Mindelo, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Mindelo over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Mindelo, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in December in Mindelo over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Mindelo, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in December for Mindelo
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Average weather in Mindelo by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Mindelo. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
