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Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde
Ribeira Grande · Cabo Verde
Ribeira Grande is a small town in Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde with a population of 3,000. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande is a municipality in the northern part of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 32,112, in an area of 180.15 km2. The municipal seat is located in the civil parish of Matriz, with a population of about 4000 inhabitants, part of the urbanized core of what is commonly referred to as the city of Ribeira Grande.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,000 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.1825°, -25.0650° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Country | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde |
| State / Province | Ribeira Grande |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.7 inches (297 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ribeira Grande
Ribeira Grande is a small town in Cabo Verde (Ribeira Grande) with a population of 3,000. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.7 inches. The timezone is Atlantic/Cape_Verde.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above Cabo Verde avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 251.9 sq mi (652.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1825°N, 25.0650°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in |
Ribeira Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in February to 76°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Ribeira Grande
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pi j’ai | — | — | — | — |
| escola primária | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Primária Roberto Duarte Silva | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Secundaria Suzete Delgado | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ribeira Grande
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Ribeira Grande
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ribeira Grande
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Hall and Commercial Center | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Municip. | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Ribeira Grande
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ribeira Grande
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ribeira Grande
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ribeira Grande
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ribeira Grande
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ribeira Grande
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ribeira Grande
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cesaria Evora International Airport | VXE | Large Airport |
| Agostinho Neto Airport | NTO | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ribeira Grande
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ribeira Grande
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja de Santo Crucifixo | |
| Igreja Nazarena | |
| NOSSA SENHORA DA PENHA | |
| NOSSA SENHORA DA PENHA | |
| Nossa Senhora do Rosário;Nossa Senhora Do Rosário | |
| Nova Apostólica | |
| São Miguel | |
| São Miguel |
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What is the population of Ribeira Grande?
Ribeira Grande has a population of 3,000 residents and is located in Cabo Verde. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 251.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ribeira Grande?
Ribeira Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.7 inches.