Mindelo weather in October
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October in Mindelo: warm, dry, with muggy air — an excellent time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Mindelo · #125 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Mindelo climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sea temperature | 28°C / 83°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 5 mm / 0.2 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 29 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 68 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Mindelo in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Mindelo's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherMindelo's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
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Mindelo in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Mindelo?
- October in Mindelo: warm, dry, with muggy air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Mindelo on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Mindelo in October?
- In October, Mindelo averages a daily high of 27.5°C and a low of 24.9°C, with about 4.8 mm of rain over roughly 1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mindelo in October?
- Mindelo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 68 in October.