Cape Verde weather in February

Cape Verde averages 25°C by day and 20°C at night in February, with the sea at 23°C and about 9 mm of rain in the month.

Day

25°C

Night

20°C

Sea

23°C

Rain

9 mm

Flight from London

5½h

What February feels like

February is hot in Cape Verde: proper beach weather.

The sea is 23°C: fine for swimming without a wetsuit.

It is dry: only about 9 mm of rain in the month.

That is 15°C warmer than an average February day in London.

Of the 56 sun destinations we track, Cape Verde is the #32 warmest in February.

Comparing places? See how Sal, Santiago and São Vicente compare for every winter month, place by place.

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These are hotter than Cape Verde this month for at most an hour and a half more flying:

Cape Verde weather by month

February is highlighted. Compare with January and March, or see the full year in Cape Verde.

MonthDayNightSeaRain
January25°C21°C24°C0 mm
February25°C20°C23°C9 mm
March25°C20°C22°C1 mm
April25°C20°C23°C1 mm
May26°C21°C24°C0 mm
June27°C22°C24°C1 mm
July28°C23°C26°C4 mm
August29°C24°C27°C28 mm
September30°C25°C28°C35 mm
October30°C25°C28°C9 mm
November28°C23°C27°C7 mm
December26°C22°C25°C4 mm

Cape Verde in February: quick answers

Is Cape Verde hot in February?

February is hot in Cape Verde: proper beach weather. Average highs are 25°C and lows 20°C.

Can you swim in Cape Verde in February?

The sea is 23°C: fine for swimming without a wetsuit.

Does it rain in Cape Verde in February?

It is dry: only about 9 mm of rain in the month.

What is the warmest month in Cape Verde?

October, at an average high of 30°C. The coolest is February at 25°C.

How long is the flight to Cape Verde from the UK?

About 5½h direct from London, estimated from the 4,356 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.

Still choosing? See where is hot in February for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.

How we measured this

Averages of every day in February from 2016 to 2025 for Sal, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.

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