Cape Verde Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In May, Cape Verde sees an increase in temperatures with daily highs of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and lows of 22.3°C (72.1°F) at night. The average temperature is around 24.9°C (76.8°F), which is also the average sea temperature during this month. May is the beginning of the wet season for Cape Verde, with an average chance of rain of 3.2 days per month. Precipitation levels are low, with an average of 0.01mm of rainfall, and it is usually scattered or drizzly. Cape Verde can expect a relative humidity of around 64.1%. Winds in Cape Verde during May are predominantly from the northeast, with average speeds of 44.1 km/h (27.4 mph) and gusts up to 32.3 km/h (20.1 mph). The island archipelago experiences a severe risk of windy conditions this month, with a rating of 9.0 out of 10.
What is the temperature in Cape Verde in May?
Average air temperature in Cape Verde is 24.9°C (76.8°F) in May. The outside temperature in Cape Verde feels like 25°C (77.1°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 28.5°C (83.3°F) and feels like 29.1°C (84.3°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 22.3°C (72.1°F) which feels like 22.3°C (72.1°F).
How hot is Cape Verde in May?
The hot temperature in May in Cape Verde rises to 32°C (89.6°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 64.1% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 30.8 °C (87.4°F). The average maximum temp in Cape Verde is 28.5°C (87.4°F) during day time in May.
How cold is Cape Verde in May?
The coldest temp in Cape Verde in May drops to 20.5°C (68.9°F) during the cold nights. With 44.1km/h (27.4mph) winds and 64.1% humidity it feels like 20.5°C (68.9°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F) during night time in May.
Does it rain in Cape Verde in May?
Yes, it rains for 3 days in Cape Verde in May averaging 0.01 mm of precipitation. Cape Verde has a 3.2% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.
How much does it rain in Cape Verde throughout May?
Cape Verde has 0.01 mm (0 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 3 days out of the entire month.
Is Cape Verde windy in May?
The average speed of wind in Cape Verde during May is 44.1km/h (27.4mph) and average windgust is 32.3km/h (20.1mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 183.6km/h (114.1mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Cape Verde in May?
Most days of May the wind is blowing from North-Northeast direction in Cape Verde.
What are the humidity levels in Cape Verde in May?
The average humidity levels in Cape Verde in May are 64.1%. Daily humidity levels in Cape Verde range from 44.1% to 71.5% during May.
How many hours of daylight are in Cape Verde in May?
Cape Verde has 12 hours 49 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Cape Verde in May is at 6:06:15 and the sunset is at 18:55:31.
What is the cloud coverage in Cape Verde in May?
Clouds cover 48.1% of the sky on average throughout May in Cape Verde. The cloud coverage ranges from 10.1% to 79% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in May in Cape Verde?
The average UV index in Cape Verde is 9.8 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 7 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Cape Verde in May?
The average solar radiation is 313.3 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Cape Verde during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 136.3 W/m2 to 341.8 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during May in Cape Verde?
The average solar energy during May in Cape Verde is 27.1 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 11.9 MJ/m2, to 29.6 MJ/m2 during May.
Are there severe weather risks in Cape Verde in May?
Yes, there is a 9% risk for severe weather in Cape Verde in May.
What is the air pressure in Cape Verde in May?
On average the air pressure in Cape Verde in May is 1013.9 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1011.3 mb to 1017 mb.
What is the visibility in Cape Verde in May?
The average daylight visibility in Cape Verde in May is 11 km (6.8 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 9.9 km (6.2 miles) to 11.7 km (7.3 miles) throughout May.
What is the dew point in Cape Verde in May?
The average dew point in Cape Verde during May is 17.3°C (63.1°F).
Where is the data for Cape Verde climate in May coming from?
The climate data for Cape Verde in May is collected from the following weather stations.
- PRAIA, CV
- GVNP