Location & Surroundings

Banco de Areia is a settlement in Porto Novo, Cabo Verde, at 329 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Porto Novo, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Praia is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Agostinho Neto Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 6' 53" N, 25° 15' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 329 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banco de Areia

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banco de Areia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.1 3.3 67 76 1,014.9 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 4.2 56 78 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 28.2 n/a
12h 24.5 4.7 51 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
18h 26.7 4.0 35 72 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 328.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 3.6 50 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 716.3 n/a
30h 25.0 3.9 71 80 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 31.3 n/a
36h 24.5 4.6 44 79 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 2.8 47 70 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 331.0 n/a
Saturday 26.5 2.3 48 74 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 780.1 n/a
54h 25.4 3.7 69 78 1,015.3 0.03 / 0.03 31 26.5 n/a
60h 24.5 3.4 48 80 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.06 71 0.0 n/a
66h 26.4 2.7 62 74 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.09 28 277.6 n/a
Sunday 26.0 2.7 49 80 1,012.9 0.17 / 0.26 49 622.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banco de Areia?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banco de Areia today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Banco de Areia?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Banco de Areia?
Banco de Areia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banco de Areia?
DEM 329 m.
Where is Banco de Areia located?
It is at 17.11473, -25.25639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banco de Areia in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13137519

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