When to go · Mindelo
Mindelo in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rainier).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Cape Verde overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cape Verde overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rainier).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- MindeloHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 3 days
- São Vicente and Mindelo, Cape Verde · São Vicentefine
Windy and sometimes hazy with Saharan dust (bruma seca) in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cape Verde overall
- Medium
- Prices · Cape Verde overall
- Medium
Cape Verde overall: Turtle nesting begins; 5 July Independence Day; European summer holidays.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mindelo, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 3
Feb: 1 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Feb: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Feb: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (rainier).
February: Inside Mindelo's best window: Feb–Jun.
Mindelo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen