🇪🇬 Cairo vs Praia (Cape Verde) 🇨🇻

Cairo, Egypt vs Praia (Cape Verde), Cape Verde — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Cairo is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Cairo is drier, with roughly 45 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇬 Cairo🇨🇻 Praia (Cape Verde)
Avg annual high28°C27°C
Hottest monthJune (35°C)October (29°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)March (19°C low)
Rainy days / year550
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Best months to visitFebruary, March, DecemberJanuary, February, March

🇪🇬 Cairo

Best around February, March, December. Hottest in June (35°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

🇨🇻 Praia (Cape Verde)

Best around January, February, March. Hottest in October (29°C), coldest lows in March (19°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Cairo or Praia (Cape Verde) warmer?

Cairo is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Cairo or Praia (Cape Verde)?

Praia (Cape Verde) is rainier — Cairo sees about 45 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Cairo vs Praia (Cape Verde)?

Cairo is best around February, March, December; Praia (Cape Verde) is best around January, February, March.

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