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Water temperature in Mindelo

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Mindelo. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Mindelo now

73.0

°F

May 22, 03:59

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

73.0°F

Tomorrow:

72.8°F

Sunrise:

06:07

Sunset:

19:06

Day Length:

12 h. 59 min.

Mindelo in May

Minimum:

72.1°F

Average:

74.3°F

Maximum:

75.9°F

Sea water temperature in Mindelo today

As of now, in Mindelo, the water temperature is 73.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 1.0°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 75.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 71.2°F on 2018.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 73.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Mindelo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 8 72.8°F 74.9°F 73.1°F
May 9 72.1°F 75.5°F 73.2°F
May 10 72.0°F 74.9°F 73.2°F
May 11 72.0°F 74.8°F 73.1°F
May 12 72.0°F 74.8°F 73.1°F
May 13 72.7°F 74.9°F 73.3°F
May 14 73.2°F 75.1°F 73.4°F
May 15 73.1°F 75.5°F 73.7°F
May 16 73.1°F 75.4°F 73.6°F
May 17 73.6°F 75.3°F 73.6°F
May 18 73.6°F 75.3°F 73.7°F
May 19 73.5°F 75.6°F 73.8°F
May 20 73.5°F 75.5°F 73.8°F
May 21 73.0°F 75.2°F 73.9°F
May 22 73.0°F 75.6°F 73.9°F
May 23 72.8°F 74.8°F 73.7°F
May 24 73.1°F 75.3°F 74.0°F
May 25 73.0°F 75.3°F 74.0°F
May 26 72.9°F 75.3°F 73.9°F
May 27 72.9°F 75.4°F 73.9°F
May 28 73.1°F 75.1°F 74.0°F
May 29 73.1°F 75.2°F 74.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Mindelo by month

In Mindelo, the months May through January offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 249 swimming days.
The warmest water in Mindelo was recorded on September 3, 2023, reaching a 83.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 8, 2018, dipping to 69.2°F. The average readings by season are 73.9°F in Winter, 72.6°F in Spring, 76.4°F in Summer, and 79.6°F in Autumn.