Location & Surroundings

Chão Vaz is a settlement in Sao Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assomada, 6 km to the west. The national capital Praia is 21 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Praia International Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 5' 30" N, 23° 37' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 335 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 979 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in ChaoVaz

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

Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.09 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 26.3 4.1 18 85 1,012.4 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 3.8 23 87 1,011.0 0.12 / 0.12 42 0.0 n/a
12h 28.0 5.2 40 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.03 71 300.0 n/a
18h 27.0 6.0 56 74 1,010.6 4.00 / 4.03 100 573.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 4.7 20 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.09 94 23.0 n/a
30h 25.8 6.8 352 85 1,009.3 1.15 / 1.23 99 0.0 n/a
36h 26.8 5.7 7 82 1,010.7 0.43 / 1.67 42 296.2 n/a
42h 26.8 5.2 9 82 1,009.1 2.20 / 3.86 45 665.4 n/a
Saturday 26.0 1.9 14 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 2.39 38 23.4 n/a
54h 25.6 1.1 53 85 1,009.8 0.00 / 1.28 13 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 1.0 335 77 1,012.3 0.42 / 1.70 26 350.3 n/a
66h 27.1 2.2 340 77 1,011.0 2.04 / 3.74 22 744.6 n/a
Sunday 26.0 2.2 6 84 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.24 50 28.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in ChaoVaz?
Now 26.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in ChaoVaz today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in ChaoVaz?
Local time is 05:20. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is ChaoVaz?
ChaoVaz is a populated place.
What is the elevation of ChaoVaz?
DEM 335 m.
Where is ChaoVaz located?
It is at 15.09165, -23.62434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is ChaoVaz in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13458895

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