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Vila do Maio, Cabo Verde

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4,472 Population 46/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Vila do Maio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.9°F
41% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area97.3 sq mi (251.9 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates15.1382°N, 23.2116°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.4"
83% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 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 M4.3 138 km
May 27, 1990 Cape Verde M4.2 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Fred Category 1 71 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fogo (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Fogo Stratovolcano 2,829 m (9,281 ft) 2015 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
October 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
December 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Vila do Maio has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 6.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.0").

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