What's The Weather Like in Cape Verde in November?
November is a peaceful month to visit Cape Verde with mild temperatures, hardly any wind and little in the way of rain. Cape Verde enjoys seven hours of daily sunshine in November.
Is Cape Verde Hot In November?
Midday high temperatures can rise to 27°C at night, it can drop down to 22°C. This minimal fluctuation means that there are no dramatic temperature surprises during November.
Is The Sea Warm In Cape Verde In November?
Sea temperature mirrors daytime averages and stays at a very pleasant 26°C.
Is Cape Verde Wet In November?
Monthly total precipitation amounts to 9 mm and rain falls for around four days of the month.
Is Cape Verde Windy In November?
Winds are relatively calm and mostly come from Africa, bringing warmth but also lowering overall humidity.
Hotels for Cape Verde in November
Hotel Dunas de Sal
Located in a quiet oasis in Sal, the Hotel Dunas de Sal is an idyllic hotel that caters for water sport enthusiasts and families with children. It also has a fully equipped spa that is only available to visitors. The hotel itself sports a minimalist design, with very clean space and sparkling white interior.
Sobrado
The Sobrado is a quiet, adult-only hotel in Santa Maria. Perfect for couples, this romantic hotel features rustic décor and boasts several flower gardens that further enhance its beauty. The staff are very friendly at Sobrado and all fluent in English.
Foya Branca Resort
The Foya Branca Resort is a huge tourist complex at the island of Sao Vicente. With numerous suites, rooms and luxurious villas, the Foya Branca offers accommodation to tourists of all budgets. The resort's 3 pools are beautifully designed and the hotel also boasts a tennis court, a fully equipped gym and other attractive facilities.
Aquamarina Suites
Affordable self catering accommodation doesn't get any better than what tourists find at Santa Maria's Aquamarina Suites. Offering top quality, multi-room suites, the Aquamarina has earned numerous awards and distinctions for excellence of service and value for money.
Beaches for November for Cape Verde
Praia de Santa Maria
Couples and families looking for somewhere to enjoy a day together under the sun should take a look at Praia de Santa Maria. Located on the north of the island, this bay has picture-perfect white sand and small waves which are perfect for swimming and paddling. Due to the almost never-ending winds, Praia de Santa Maria is a top place for paddle boarding, kite surfing and regular surfing. Even if you're not interested in having a go yourself, the water sports are great fun to watch.
Rabil Beach
The Rabil beach in Boa Vista is a great spot for boating and also has a fairly secluded beach for romantic couples to spend quality time. The waves are quite calm here, attracting snorkellers too. The beach boasts fine white sand and deep blue waters. Everybody can relax on this beach.
Things to Do in Cape Verde in November
Boa Vista Marketplace
The traditional marketplace area of Boa Vista offers a unique window to the past of Cape Verde, merged with a modern-day market. You can find virtually anything you may need on your visit to Boa Vista here and the market maintains its authentic Portuguese colonial look and feel.
Capoeira Classes
The afro-Brazilian form of dancing and martial arts known as Capoeira is very popular here in Cape Verde and tourists can take affordable Capoeira classes in Praia, Cape Verde's capital city. These classes teach tourists how to perform the impressive moves of Capoeira to astound friends back home. Classes typically last for two hours and are also a great place to meet other tourists and locals interested in Capoeira.
Tarrafal Cine Teatro
The Tarrafal Cine Teatro is a scenic cinema and theatre in Santiago. Located inside a vintage building, this old cinema has been fully renovated and plays modern movies as well as Brazilian hits. This cinema is fairly off the tourist track and is an ideal spot for a romantic rendezvous.
Aqssomada Cineclube
The Assomada Cineclube is another popular cinema in the capital of Praias. Busy and trendy, the Cineclube is an "in" meeting place for young locals and tourists with a taste for modern movies. The cinema's bar is worthy of mention as it has a very cosy atmosphere and style.
Dates for the diary
Every year on November the 1st Cape Verde celebrates the All Saint's Day, also known as All Hallows. This multi-faith holy day is dedicated to honour all the saints, known and unknown. This religious celebration has a very festive undertone similar to Halloween. Locals dress up and play macabre jokes. Outdoors parties are common around bonfires as the night falls and street food is aplenty.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs organises an annual business and investment event every November. The event is typically held during the first week of the month and aims to promote the numerous business opportunities of Cape Verde to tourists who might be interested in investing there. This event targets middle aged tourists of respectable income.
