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Mindelo in May
The weather in May
In May, Mindelo averages daytime highs of 22° and night-time lows of 21° — mild weather by day. Expect around 0 mm of precipitation spread over about 3 wet days, with average cloud cover near 21%.
Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June is warmer again by about 1°. The sea averages 23°, pleasant for a swim.
May scores 93/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Mindelo. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, June and July instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 19:05 local time, giving 12 h 55 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 19 minutes over the month.
Why 93/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 71/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Cape Verde's best in May
Mindelo in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Mindelo?
May scores 93/100 for Mindelo, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 22°C with 3 wet days.
How warm is Mindelo in May?
Daytime highs average 22°C and night-time lows 21°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Mindelo in May?
Mindelo receives about 0 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 3 days.
Can you swim in Mindelo in May?
The sea averages 23°C in May, warm enough for most swimmers.