Is the weather good in Cape Verde in July 2025?
For the past few decades, the average daily temperatures in Cape Verde during July have been around +77°F.
In Cape Verde the temperature rarely varies more than seven degrees between the different parts with the highest temperature +77°F in Praia to +75°F in Sal. So you should be able to pack for similar conditions wherever you go in the country.
Temperature, wind and humidity in July
Average
Praia
Boa Vista
Sal
Sao Vicente Island
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+77°F
Avg. max. temperature
Our opinion: Cape Verde has good weather in July.
Cape Verde in July – what city is the…
- rainiest? Praia, with an average of 0 mm of rain and humidity of 79%;
- warmest? Praia, with daytime temperatures averaging +81°F;
- windiest? Sao Vicente Island, with an average of 5 m/s;
- coolest? Sal, with daytime temperatures averaging +75°F;
How good is the weather in Cape Verde in July?
During July, the Cape Verde usually offers good weather overall, with air pressure around 1013 HPa. This means you may encounter some rainy weather too – July brings around 8 mm of rain and winds averaging 5 m/s. Humidity ranges between 78% in Boa Vista and 84% in Sal. In general, it tends to be more humid near the sea and lake and drier inland.
How warm is it in Cape Verde during July?
The weather is usually pretty good this time of year, with daytime temperatures around +77°F.
This is how hot it usually is in July
The average daily temperatures above don't tell you everything about how hot it can be in Cape Verde. For example, cold nights can make a big difference for those staying in tents or unheated houses. Extra hot days, on the other hand, can make a big difference for those who plan to engage in demanding physical training or competition. So here are some more temperatures for July:
Average
Praia
Boa Vista
Sal
Sao Vicente Island
- Average maximum temperature for the month: +77°F;
- Average minimum temperature for the month: +73°F;
- Highest monthly temperature: +79°F;
- Lowest monthly temperature: +72°F;
Monthly temperatures:
Average
Praia
Boa Vista
Sal
Sao Vicente Island
- Warmest: August with an average +81°F during the day;
- Coldest: February with an average +72°F of the day;
- Hottest month in hottest city: August in Praia;
- Coldest month in coolest city: February in Sal;
Winds in Cape Verde during July
Wind speed in Cape Verde in July based on historical data:
Average
Praia
Boa Vista
Sal
Sao Vicente Island
July tends to offer light winds averaging 4 m/s. However, coastal cities may experience breezes during the mornings and afternoons.
Comparison between cities in July:
- Highest average wind speed: Sao Vicente Island with 7 m/s;
- Lowest average wind speed: Praia with 4 m/s;
- Windiest day of the month: Sao Vicente Island with 7 m/s;
- The least windy day of the month: Praia with 2 m/s;
Tips for traveling to Cape Verde in July
Looking for some tips for traveling to the sun, snow, or whatever you're aiming for Cape Verde? Activities, weather, and clothing are closely linked. In addition, it's important to pack only what you really need so you don't have to worry about heavy packing or paying extra baggage fees.
Here is some advice on what to pack and what kind of activities you can do in the Cape Verde based on the weather that July is expected to bring. The advice applies to the country as a whole – local weather and possible activities may differ somewhat.
Cloudy, warm weather with light winds and very high humidity in July
Pack right for July
The weather makes a difference when it comes to packing - especially which items should go in your suitcase. The tips below are designed to help you pack light and right without carrying more than necessary.
- Warm - neither hot nor cool, are probably the most comfortable when you think of sunbathing. Shorts, shorter skirts or dresses, tank tops and t-shirts are the basics here. If you're going to a seaside resort, don't forget your swimwear and maybe even a snorkel, mask and flippers.
- Light winds are probably most comfortable in hot weather but is cooling in cool and cold weather. If it is hot (when the air temperature is about 30 degrees), the wind can have a warming effect. A thin, windproof jacket and long trousers help to counteract these effects.
- High humidity means that the air conducts heat to and from the skin more easily. For example, if the air is hot (above skin temperature), it will be harder to stay cool. On the other hand, if the air is cool or cold, it is more difficult to stay warm. In high humidity, the choice of clothing makes less of a difference. However, your physical activity plays a bigger role.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cape Verde in July:
What can you do outside when it's warm in Cape Verde?
Bathing and sunbathing can be suitable. Warm (but not hot) days are also good for activities that are not so physically demanding: sightseeing on foot, by boat, on a scooter, camel riding. You can also exercise easily as long as you make sure to cool down and quench thirst.
Is July a good time to visit Cape Verde?
July is a really good time to go to Cape Verde. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check other months when is a good time to visit Cape Verde. Monthly weather in Cape Verde
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cape Verde, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.