Annual mean 25°C · wettest around October · prevailing wind NE
Warmest
30.0 °C
Coldest
24.8 °C
Wettest
100%
Windiest
9.6 m/s
Prevailing
NE
7.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Tarrafal over the whole year is 25°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; March is the coldest, with lows of about 20°C. The rainy (wet) season in Tarrafal runs from August to October, peaking in October with a 71% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to July; May is the driest month, at 8%. Winds in Tarrafal are highest in February, averaging 8.3 m/s (30 km/h), and lightest in August, at 4.6 m/s (17 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NE. The clearest skies in Tarrafal come in March, when the sky is typically 38% covered; August is the cloudiest month, at 58%.
Month by month Tarrafal climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
26°C
21°C
21°C
30%
48%
7.4 m/s
79
13
56
February
25°C
21°C
20°C
23%
51%
8.3 m/s
75
7
61
March
25°C
20°C
20°C
12%
38%
8.0 m/s
76
10
59
April
27°C
22°C
22°C
18%
38%
7.8 m/s
75
18
49
May
27°C
22°C
23°C
8%
39%
7.6 m/s
77
24
43
June
28°C
23°C
25°C
24%
39%
6.7 m/s
70
49
24
July
28°C
24°C
28°C
14%
53%
5.1 m/s
48
68
8
August
29°C
25°C
30°C
53%
58%
4.6 m/s
22
69
1
September
29°C
26°C
30°C
60%
53%
5.1 m/s
14
68
0
October
30°C
25°C
29°C
71%
45%
5.9 m/s
24
68
2
November
29°C
24°C
26°C
14%
52%
6.4 m/s
58
58
14
December
27°C
22°C
23°C
9%
48%
7.1 m/s
78
26
43
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Tarrafal weather by season
Year round, Tarrafal has days of about 25°C at their warmest in February, its coolest month, and 30°C in October, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 20°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 25°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around October and least likely around May. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Tarrafal weather in winterDecember to February
High 26°CLow 21°CRain 20%
Winter in Tarrafal has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 20% chance of rain on a given day.
Tarrafal weather in springMarch to May
High 26°CLow 21°CRain 13%
Spring in Tarrafal has typical daily highs of about 26°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Tarrafal weather in summerJune to August
High 28°CLow 24°CRain 30%
Summer in Tarrafal has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.
Tarrafal weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 29°CLow 25°CRain 48%
Autumn in Tarrafal has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 48% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Tarrafal?
The rainy (wet) season in Tarrafal runs from August to October, peaking in October with a 71% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to July; May is the driest month, at 8%.
What time of year is Tarrafal windiest?
Winds in Tarrafal are highest in February, averaging 8.3 m/s (30 km/h), and lightest in August, at 4.6 m/s (17 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NE.
What is the average temperature in Tarrafal year round?
The average temperature in Tarrafal over the whole year is 25°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; March is the coldest, with lows of about 20°C.