When to go · Santo Antão
Santo Antão in December
Great month. Inside Santo Antão's best window: Nov–Jun.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Cape Verde overall
- Prices
- High
- Cape Verde overall
Verdict
Inside Santo Antão's best window: Nov–Jun.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Santo Antão in this guide.
Weather in December
- Santo AntãoHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Mountain islands, Cape Verde · Santo Antão, Fogo, Santiago interior, São Nicolau, Bravabest weather
Cooler and cloudier on the heights; the brief rains of August–October turn the valleys green but can wash out trails.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cape Verde overall
- High
- Prices · Cape Verde overall
- High
Cape Verde overall: Christmas and New Year peak on the beach islands; book early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santo Antão, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2
Jan: 2
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Santo Antão's best window: Nov–Jun.
January: Inside Santo Antão's best window: Nov–Jun.
Santo Antão: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.