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João Teves, Cabo Verde

São Lourenço dos Órgãos · Cabo Verde

João Teves is a small town in São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Cabo Verde with a population of 627. Elevation: 679 ft (207 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

627 Population 11/sq mi density
679 ft Elevation 207 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
10.6 in Annual Rain
Atlantic / Cape Verde Timezone

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About João Teves

João Teves

João Teves is a city in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital Praia, on the national road from Praia to Assomada (EN1-ST01). It is the seat of São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality. A source river of the Ribeira Seca flows through the town.

People

Population627
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain10.6 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Population627
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Coordinates15.0669°, -23.5892°
TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde
Country🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
State / ProvinceSão Lourenço dos Órgãos
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation10.6 inches (268 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About João Teves

João Teves is a small town in Cabo Verde (São Lourenço dos Órgãos) with a population of 627. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet (207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.6 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Cape_Verde.

João Teves has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Cabo Verde avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area55.0 sq mi (142.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates15.0669°N, 23.5892°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"
72% below Cabo Verde avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 26, 2014.

Feb 26, 2014 14 km N of São Filipe, Cabo Verde M4.3 97 km
May 27, 1990 Cape Verde M4.2 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Helene Category 1 285 km
2015 Fred Category 1 102 km
1998 Jeanne Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fogo (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fogo Stratovolcano 2,829 m (9,281 ft) 2015 83 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
April 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
August 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 1.8 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in

João Teves has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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Museums in João Teves

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arquivo Historico Nacional
Centro Cultural Norberto Tavares
Ceramic Arts Museum
Museo de Arqueologia
Museou Etnográfico
Museu de Tabanka
Museu do Campo de Concentração do Tarrafal
Sala-Museu Amílcar Cabral

Libraries in João Teves

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arquivo Historico Nacional0.0
National Library of Cape Verde0.0

Farmers Markets in João Teves

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Assomada market
Merc. Municipal
Mercado
Mercado
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Cotchi Pó
Mercado de Minho Branco
Mercado de Sucupira
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Ponta Belém
Sucupira

Hotels in João Teves

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pousada Quinta da Montanha

Restaurants in João Teves

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Espaco Paduja
Restaurante Daly

Monuments in João Teves

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pagode

Stadiums & Teams in João Teves

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near João Teves

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nelson Mandela International AirportRAILarge Airport
Maio AirportMMOMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in João Teves

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja de São Jorge
Igreja de São Jorge ( dos Órgãos)
Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Nossa Senhora Da Paz

Quick Facts

Timezone
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Postal Code
7425

🇨🇻 About Cabo Verde

Capital Praia
Population 543,767
Area 4,033 km²
GDP (USD) $2,504,525,549
GDP per capita $4,795
HDI 0.668
Life expectancy 76.1 years
Internet users 73.5%
Urban population 75.9%
Currency CVE (Escudo)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +238
TLD .cv
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About João Teves

What is the population of João Teves?

João Teves has a population of 627 residents and is located in Cabo Verde. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 55.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in João Teves?

João Teves has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.6 inches.

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