September · Cabo Verde
Best time to visit Mindelo in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mindelo in September
Average temperature 27°C, 44 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.0/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 44 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Mindelo scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 44 mm of rain, and roughly 29 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.
September in Mindelo — reliably good (11th best month)
September averages 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 75%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.2 daylight hours.
It scores 7/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? March scores 2.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mindelo in September?
- In September, Mindelo averages 27°C, 44 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Mindelo?
- September earns a 7.0/10 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 September?
- Expect about 44 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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