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Tarrafal — VanSky 63 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Tarrafal, Cape Verde

25° Partly cloudy
VanSky
63
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
28°C
Wind
17 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
83%
UV
—
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06:15 / 19:07

VanSky index for Tarrafal, Cape Verde — 63 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Tarrafal, Cape Verde — VanSky 63 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #2 of 9 cities in the country (as of 26 July 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 17 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
74
25°C
Night temperature
Solar
60
2.6 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.6h
Driving
100
17 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 25)
Condensation
Medium
83%
Humidity level • Dew point 21.8°C very muggy
Awning
Safe
25 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
61 AQI
PM2.5: 14.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
26.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
17 km/h
VanSky 64
comfort
Mo
27.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
16 km/h
VanSky 62
comfort
Tu
28.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
17 km/h
VanSky 61
comfort
We
29.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
20 km/h
VanSky 64
comfort
Th
30.07
day
26°
night
25°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
19 km/h
VanSky 74
comfort
Fr
31.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
16 km/h
VanSky 69
comfort
Sa
01.08
day
26°
night
25°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
12 km/h
VanSky 63
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.5h
sunny 11.6h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Comfortable temperature (26.6°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

61
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
61
Poor
Air quality is poor — reduce outdoor time, keep windows closed.
PM2.5
14.3
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
46
μg/m³
Fair
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

Tarrafal ranks 2 of 9 cities. Country average VanSky — 57.

Best
1
Porto Novo
77 2
Mindelo
69 3
Tarrafal you are here
59 4
Pedra Badejo
58 5
Assomada
54
Harshest
Espargos
53
São Filipe
52
Praia
46
Sal Rei
41
All 9 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Tarrafal?
The weekly VanSky index for Tarrafal is 63 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 Tarrafal?
Solar panel output data for Tarrafal 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 Tarrafal?
The index for Tarrafal is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Assomada 21 km Pedra Badejo 28 km Praia 46 km São Filipe 90 km Sal Rei 134 km Espargos 185 km Mindelo 222 km Porto Novo 239 km

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