March · Cabo Verde
Best time to visit Mindelo in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mindelo in March
Average temperature 22°C, 0 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
9.9/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
March in Mindelo scores 9.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mindelo is Cabo Verde's music and arts capital, with colorful streets, active markets, a deep harbor, cultural venues, and Laginha Beach close to the center.
March in Mindelo tops the year's climate scores
March averages 22°C (72°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Mindelo at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mindelo in March?
- In March, Mindelo averages 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Mindelo?
- March earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mindelo in March?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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