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Mindelo UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Mindelo, Cabo Verde Flag of Cabo Verde will reach a high of 7.2 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-12-04

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Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Mindelo's UV Index

The UV index in Mindelo, Cabo Verde, usually ranges from moderate to high, especially during the dry season when the sun is strongest. It peaks around midday and is highest in spring and summer months.

Weather Seasons

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Mindelo has a dry season from November to July with warm, sunny weather and a wetter season from August to October with occasional rain and slightly cooler temperatures. The temperature remains fairly steady year-round, rarely too hot or cold.

Mindelo's Climate

Compared to nearby West African countries, Mindelo is generally drier and less humid due to Atlantic Ocean breezes. It is sunnier and less rainy than many mainland areas, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking pleasant weather year-round.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Mindelo. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Mindelo is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.