Location & Surroundings

Morro Alto is a settlement in Ribeira Brava, Cabo Verde, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mindelo, 90 km to the west. The national capital Praia is about 200 km to the south. The nearest airport is Preguica Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 36' 37" N, 24° 11' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 240 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 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 Morro Alto

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

Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.24 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 27.5 3.5 202 78 1,011.6 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 3.2 222 84 1,013.3 0.29 / 0.29 100 28.5 n/a
12h 26.7 2.2 265 84 1,011.4 0.30 / 0.59 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.0 0.8 158 79 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 94 318.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 0.9 261 74 1,011.0 0.23 / 0.24 20 750.2 n/a
30h 26.9 1.8 195 82 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.27 100 29.4 n/a
36h 26.6 1.8 229 81 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
42h 27.0 1.4 183 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 327.6 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 2.1 188 78 1,013.2 0.62 / 0.62 38 758.5 n/a
54h 27.0 2.0 182 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.05 31 25.6 n/a
60h 26.6 1.2 141 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 1.7 118 81 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 336.2 n/a
Wednesday 27.5 2.5 51 78 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 737.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morro Alto?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Morro Alto today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Morro Alto?
Local time is 03:40. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Morro Alto?
Morro Alto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Morro Alto?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Morro Alto located?
It is at 16.61028, -24.18397 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morro Alto in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3374436

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