Praia Weather in May
Cabo Verde · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high24°C (76°F)
Avg low22°C (72°F)
Rainfall4 mm (0.2 in)
RatingExcellent 8.6/10
Praia in May sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (76°F), dropping to about 22°C (72°F) at night. The month is very dry, with about 4 mm (0.2 in) of rain spread over 1 day, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 12.7 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is May a good time to visit Praia?
May is a good time to visit Praia (8.6/10), though December to April are even better.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 24°C (76°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 22°C (72°F) |
| Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) |
| Rainfall | 4 mm (0.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 1 |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Cloud cover | 42% |
| Daylight | 12.7 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 8.1 hours/day |
| Wind | 20.6 km/h |
| vs April | 1°C warmer than April, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Praia in May
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Praia weather in other months
Jan24°C / 22°C26 mmExcellentFeb23°C / 21°C21 mmExcellentMar23°C / 21°C7 mmExcellentApr24°C / 22°C5 mmExcellentMay24°C / 22°C4 mmExcellentJun25°C / 23°C4 mmExcellentJul26°C / 25°C12 mmExcellentAug28°C / 26°C64 mmGoodSep28°C / 27°C83 mmFairOct28°C / 26°C44 mmExcellentNov27°C / 25°C33 mmExcellentDec25°C / 24°C29 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit PraiaJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Durban23°C · 57 mm · Excellent
- Tangier21°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Windhoek24°C · 7 mm · Excellent
- Essaouira21°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Johannesburg20°C · 16 mm · Excellent
- Dakar23°C · 3 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Dakar23°C · 3 mm
- Pikine24°C · 3 mm
- Banjul27°C · 4 mm
- Touba41°C · 1 mm
- Nouakchott25°C · 0 mm
- Bissau36°C · 24 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.