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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the BritainNow weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
Boa Vista enjoys a warm tropical climate year-round, with the live forecast above showing today’s conditions. The island’s dry, sunny weather makes it a popular winter-sun escape from Britain, especially between November and June.
What is the weather like in Boa Vista by month?
Boa Vista’s climate is consistently hot, with daytime highs averaging 26–30°C throughout the year. The dry season runs from November to June, offering clear skies and minimal rain. If you’re checking boa vista weather december or boa vista weather november, expect pleasant temperatures around 27°C and very little rainfall — ideal for beach holidays. The wetter months (August to October) bring brief, heavy showers but still plenty of sunshine.
How does the wind affect conditions?
The island is known for steady trade winds, which keep humidity low and make the heat feel more comfortable. These winds are a key reason why Boa Vista is a favourite for kitesurfing and windsurfing. For a detailed outlook, you can check bbc weather boa vista cape verde 14 days for wind speeds and cloud cover.
Is Boa Vista windy all year?
Yes, the trade winds blow consistently, especially from November to March. This keeps the air fresh and is great for watersports, but you’ll still find sheltered spots on leeward beaches.
What is the best time to visit Boa Vista for sun?
The dry season from November to June offers the most reliable sunshine. For a full breakdown, see our boa vista weather by month guide, which shows minimal rain and highs of 27–30°C.
Does Boa Vista get hurricanes?
No, Cape Verde is south of the main Atlantic hurricane belt. The island occasionally experiences tropical storms between August and October, but direct hits are rare.
Sources
For more UK-focused forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK. If you’re comparing destinations, see Bristol Weather or Glasgow Weather.