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São Domingos, Cabo Verde
São Domingos · Cabo Verde
São Domingos is a small town in São Domingos, Cabo Verde with a population of 2,960. Elevation: 1,073 ft (327 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About São Domingos
São Domingos is a city in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010, its population was 2,818.
It is the seat of the São Domingos Municipality. It is situated 13 km southeast of Assomada and 13 km northwest of the capital Praia, along the national road from Praia to Assomada (EN1-ST01). The settlement appeared in the 1747 map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin as St. Domingo.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,960 |
| Population Density | 75 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.0244°, -23.5625° |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Country | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde |
| State / Province | São Domingos |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.6 inches (268 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About São Domingos
São Domingos is a small town in Cabo Verde (São Domingos) with a population of 2,960. The city sits at an elevation of 1,073 feet (327 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Cabo Verde avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Area | 39.6 sq mi (102.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.0244°N, 23.5625°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fogo (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fogo | Stratovolcano | 2,829 m (9,281 ft) | 2015 | 85 km |
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 |
São Domingos 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").
Schools in São Domingos
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldeia SOS São Domingos | — | — | — | — |
Museums in São Domingos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Historico Nacional | ||||
| Centro Cultural Norberto Tavares | ||||
| Museo de Arqueologia | ||||
| Museou Etnográfico | ||||
| Museu de Tabanka | ||||
| Museu do Campo de Concentração do Tarrafal | ||||
| Sala-Museu Amílcar Cabral |
Libraries in São Domingos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arquivo Historico Nacional | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of Cape Verde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in São Domingos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Restaurants in São Domingos
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in São Domingos
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in São Domingos
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in São Domingos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near São Domingos
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela International Airport | RAI | Large Airport |
| Maio Airport | MMO | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in São Domingos
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia de Ribeirão Chiqueiro | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima | |
| Nossa Senhora da Luz | |
| Nossa Senhora da Luz | |
| Paróquia de São Nicolau Tolentin | |
| Paróquia de São Nicolau Tolentin |
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What is the population of São Domingos?
São Domingos has a population of 2,960 residents and is located in Cabo Verde. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 39.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in São Domingos?
São Domingos 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.