February · Cabo Verde
Best time to visit Praia in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Praia in February
Average temperature 22°C, 0 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
9.7/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Praia scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Praia combines Cabo Verde's administrative capital on the Plateau with lively markets, urban beaches, music, and direct access to historic Cidade Velha.
February is one of the strongest months in Praia (2nd)
February 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 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.7/10 puts this among the year's best months in Praia (2nd of 12); only March scores higher, at 9.8/10.
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 Praia in February?
- In February, Praia averages 22°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Praia?
- February earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Praia in February?
- Expect about 0 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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