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Sao Pedro Beach

About Sao Pedro Beach

São Pedro Beach stands out for its open setting, steady wind, and the quieter feel it has compared with the busier parts of São Vicente. It is known for water sports, sea turtle experiences, and the wide sweep of beach backed by mountains, so it works well if you want something scenic but still active. 

When to visit

November to July is the strongest window for dry, sunny beach weather, while August to October is hotter and slightly rainier, with September the wettest month.

Most popular: December - February

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

Spring brings warm sunshine, very low rainfall, and crisp, breezy conditions that suit both relaxed beach time and watersports. March to May feels dry and open, with Sao Pedro’s peaceful atmosphere especially appealing outside the hotter late-summer stretch.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

Summer stays warm and mostly dry through June and July, with August turning hotter and more humid. It is a strong season for surfers and windsurfers, and the beach’s exposed, breezy setting keeps it feeling energetic and scenic even on hotter days.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn is the hottest part of the year and also the period with the highest rainfall levels, especially in September and October. Rain still remains low overall, but the season feels warmer, a touch heavier, and slightly less crisp than the drier months.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter combines sunny days, cooler nights, and very little rain, making it one of the most attractive seasons for Sao Pedro Beach. This is when the beach’s wide-open beauty, clear water, and reliable breeze feel especially rewarding for both laid-back visits and board sports.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    24°C / 75°F

  • Winter low

    19°C / 66°F

  • Rain

    9 days

  • Snow

    0 days

Location

Getting There

São Pedro Beach is located by the village of São Pedro on São Vicente, just a few minutes from Cesária Évora Airport and about 15 minutes by road from central Mindelo.

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