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Praia — VanSky 46 (Acceptable)

Country capital · Praia, Cape Verde

29° Rain
VanSky
46
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
34°C
Wind
9 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
73%
UV
—
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06:23 / 18:25

VanSky index for Praia, Cape Verde — 46 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Praia, Cape Verde — VanSky 46 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #7 of 9 cities in the country (as of 29 September 2026). Temperature 30°C, wind 9 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
70
26°C
Night temperature
Solar
40
1.8 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 8.8h
Driving
95
9 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 17)
Condensation
Medium
73%
Humidity level • Dew point 23.7°C very muggy
Awning
Safe
17 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
18 AQI
PM2.5: 3.5 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Tu
29.09
day
30°
night
26°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
9 km/h
VanSky 40
comfort
We
30.09
day
30°
night
26°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 46
comfort
Th
01.10
day
30°
night
26°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 50
comfort
Fr
02.10
day
30°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 51
comfort
Sa
03.10
day
30°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 50
comfort
Su
04.10
day
30°
night
26°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
16 km/h
VanSky 52
comfort
Mo
05.10
day
29°
night
26°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
12 km/h
VanSky 50
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
4.5h
sunny 8.8h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

18
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
18
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
3.5
μg/m³
Good
Dust
1
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Cape Verde

Praia ranks 6 of 9 cities. Country average VanSky — 37.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Praia?
The weekly VanSky index for Praia is 46 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Praia?
Solar panel output data for Praia is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Praia?
The index for Praia is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
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