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Visiting Cape Verde in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 52.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cape Verde.

December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). December is a good month for swimming in Cape Verde with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Cape Verde in the months of May, June, July, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

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Can you sunbathe in Cape Verde in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Cape Verde.

December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 52.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Cape Verde in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Cape Verde with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in Cape Verde?

Yes, December is a great time for a holiday in Cape Verde.

December has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 52.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cape Verde. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). December is a good month for swimming in Cape Verde with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Cape Verde warm in December?

Yes, Cape Verde is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Cape Verde in December is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape Verde in December is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cape Verde in December?

The average day light hours per day in Cape Verde in December are 11.2. The sunshine percentage is 52.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Cape Verde in December

The weather in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Cape Verde in December is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape Verde in December is 24°C (75°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cape Verde in December is 21°C (70°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cape Verde in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 11.2 per day in Cape Verde. The sunshine percentage is 52.3% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Cape Verde in December is typically 8.2 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cape Verde in December

The average sea water temperature in Cape Verde in December is 24.4°C (75.9°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Cape Verde in December

The average total rainfall in Cape Verde in December is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 0.7 rainy days in December making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cape Verde in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape Verde in December is 18°C (65°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cape Verde in December is typically 80.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 83.3% in the previous month and 78.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cape Verde in December is typically 65.1%. The average relative humidity is 68.4% in the previous month and 63.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cape Verde in December

The average maximum wind speed in Cape Verde in December is typically 33KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cape Verde in December is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cape Verde in December is from the North-Northeast.

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