Location & Surroundings

Junco is a settlement in Sao Salvador do Mundo, Cabo Verde, at 496 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assomada, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Praia is 23 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Praia International Airport, 24 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° 4' 54" N, 23° 39' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 496 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 641 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Junco

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

Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 26.8 4.1 37 76 1,016.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 3.1 41 76 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 28.7 3.4 60 66 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 327.6 n/a
18h 28.7 4.1 26 66 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 668.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 3.1 58 75 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 11.2 n/a
30h 25.8 2.6 45 79 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 28.3 1.6 75 65 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 326.9 n/a
42h 28.0 2.0 33 67 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 693.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 2.0 37 76 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.9 n/a
54h 25.4 1.8 15 79 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 27.5 1.4 357 67 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 321.7 n/a
66h 27.2 3.2 2 68 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 682.3 n/a
Thursday 26.1 2.9 23 73 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Junco?
Now 26.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Junco today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Junco?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Junco?
Junco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Junco?
DEM 496 m.
Where is Junco located?
It is at 15.08154, -23.65316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Junco in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13399208

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