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Praia Weather

Cape Verde · Thursday, March 12, 2026

AfricaMetricAtlantic/Cape_Verde
Current Weather & ForecastUpdated 11:45:02 AM
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24°C
Overcast
High27°C/Low20°C
Feels 25°C
61% Humidity
11 km/h NNE
☀️UV 5.85 (High)
☁️100% Cloud
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Precipitation
0.0 mm
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Rain Chance
5%
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Max Wind
15 km/h
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Wind Gust
32 km/h
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Sunrise
06:43
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Sunset
18:43
Today's Hourly Breakdown
Actual
Forecast
Now
Times in GMT-1
🌡️Temperature (°C)
🌧️Precipitation (mm) & Chance (%)
💨Wind Speed & Gusts (km/h)
💧Humidity & Cloud Cover (%)
☀️UV Index
Weather Details
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Overcast
Current condition
UV Index
5.85
High
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Cloud Cover
100%
Overcast
Wind Direction
NNE
28°
Wind Gust
32 km/h
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Max Wind Today
15 km/h
Sunrise
06:43 AM
Sunset
06:43 PM

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI)

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Praia, Cape Verde
Last Updated: 3/12/2026, 11:45:05 AM
42AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5
25ug/m3
PM10
10ug/m3
Dominant: O3
Station: Echedo-Valverde, Canarias, Spain
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24°C
Overcast
Humidity61 %
Wind Speed11 km/h
UV Index5.85
42
0-50
51-100
101-150
151-200
201-300
301-500+
Major Air Pollutants
PM2.5
25ug/m3
PM10
10ug/m3
O3
42.3ug/m3
NO2
0.4ug/m3
SO2
0.4ug/m3
CO
152ug/m3
Health Advice
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities!
Data updated 11:45:05 AM · Source: waqi
Hourly Air Pollutants
µg/m³
Health Impact & Advice
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1.1cigarettes / day
Breathing this air equals smoking 1.1 cigarettes daily
Weekly: 8 cigsMonthly: 34 cigs
Source: Berkeley Earth · Based on PM2.5 = 25 ug/m3
Protective MeasuresAQI 42
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Air Purifier
Not Needed
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N95 Mask
Not Needed
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Stay Indoor
Not Needed
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Windows Closed
Not Needed
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Outdoor Exercise
Not Needed
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Car Cabin Filter
Not Needed
Health Risk Assessment
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Asthma
Low
Low risk for most people
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Heart Issues
Low
Minimal risk
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Allergies
Low
Low allergy aggravation risk
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Respiratory
Low
Normal breathing expected
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Eye Irritation
Low
No issues expected
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Children & Elderly
Safe
Normal activities ok

Praia Weather & Air Quality Overview

Praia is a city in Cape Verde, located in the Northern Hemisphere at coordinates 14.93°N, 23.51°W. With a population of approximately 170,000+, it is one of the notable urban centers in Africa. Praia experiences a tropical climate. This page provides real-time temperature, humidity, wind speed, UV index, air quality monitoring, and a detailed 10-day weather forecast for Praia, Cape Verde.

Right now in Praia, the temperature is 24°C (feels like 25°C) with overcast. Humidity is at 61%. Winds are blowing at 11 km/h. Today's high is expected to reach 27°C and the low will be around 20°C.

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Praia is 42, rated as Good. The dominant pollutant is O3.

  • Today's high in Praia: 27°C
  • Humidity in Praia: 61%
  • Current AQI in Praia: 42 (Good)
  • Wind in Praia: 11 km/h

Weather in Praia and the Praia forecast are updated every few minutes. For more cities, see our weather directory and global AQI map, or check city AQI rankings and weather guides.

Data updates every few minutes. Weather powered by Open-Meteo. Air quality from multiple monitoring networks.

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