Cape VerdeThe weather in October in Ribeira Grande
It's hot in October in Ribeira Grande with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
October is a good month to be in Ribeira Grande for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Ribeira Grande reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 23 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 6 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Daily weather in October for Ribeira Grande
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Ribeira Grande. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Ribeira Grande | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 23 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 5 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Ribeira Grande with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 26°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Ribeira Grande is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Ribeira Grande
Temperature in October in Ribeira Grande over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Ribeira Grande
Total precipitation in October in Ribeira Grande over the years
Daily UV index in October in Ribeira Grande
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Ribeira Grande, 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.
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Average weather in Ribeira Grande by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ribeira Grande. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.