Location & Surroundings

Espadanã is a settlement in Ribeira Grande, Cabo Verde, at 1,175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Porto Novo, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Praia is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Agostinho Neto Airport, 14 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° 5' 23" N, 25° 9' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1175 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Espadana

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.06 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 26.0 4.3 30 81 1,014.2 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 3.7 47 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 41.6 n/a
12h 23.6 2.9 43 83 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
18h 25.6 3.5 39 76 1,016.3 0.02 / 0.02 28 304.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 4.7 22 77 1,013.7 0.04 / 0.06 34 674.9 n/a
30h 24.1 3.1 17 80 1,016.0 0.03 / 0.09 35 35.7 n/a
36h 23.3 3.5 20 77 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.02 36 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 2.0 26 69 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.03 32 283.2 n/a
Sunday 24.4 2.6 2 75 1,012.6 0.07 / 0.10 77 628.2 n/a
54h 24.0 2.4 25 74 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.15 46 18.9 n/a
60h 23.3 2.3 22 75 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.14 52 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.6 69 71 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.04 22 321.8 n/a
Monday 24.6 1.7 97 73 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 729.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Espadana?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 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 Espadana today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Espadana?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Espadana?
Espadana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Espadana?
DEM 1,175 m.
Where is Espadana located?
It is at 17.08960, -25.15617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Espadana in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3374664