Cape Verde > Cape Verde, weather in May: Climate and travel budget

Cape Verde in May : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In May, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 1476 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 788 €
• Tourist season: low
Climate in May, picked destinations

The average amount of rain observed during May in Cape Verde is 0 mm and you would typically have 0 rainy day.
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City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
Praia | 10 | 22 | 28 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
Cape Verde: Climate & Weather
Between August and October, the rainy season, rainfall can be quite lengthy in time with temperatures reaching 30°C.
The dry season, which lasts from November to July, can see some strong winds. Temperatures are around 20°C between December and March.
The water temperature is between 23 and 26°C all year round.
To experience the best conditions in Cape Verde the best time to visit is between August and October so avoiding the extreme dryness which can be tiring.
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