Location & Surroundings

Palhal is a stream in Ribeira Brava, Cabo Verde, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mindelo, 98 km to the west. The national capital Praia is about 195 km to the south. The nearest airport is Preguica Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 35' 29" N, 24° 6' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 445 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palhal

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 28.0 1.1 242 76 1,012.6 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 1.8 153 84 1,016.0 0.13 / 0.13 75 28.4 n/a
12h 27.0 1.1 106 83 1,014.4 0.22 / 0.35 88 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 2.8 74 82 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 341.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 3.6 42 81 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 759.9 n/a
30h 26.9 4.6 44 86 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 27.9 n/a
36h 26.5 6.4 35 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 26.7 6.1 33 80 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 39 335.3 n/a
Thursday 26.7 5.3 24 79 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 763.1 n/a
54h 26.4 6.4 18 81 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 27.7 n/a
60h 26.3 8.4 17 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
66h 26.5 6.7 25 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 354.8 n/a
Friday 26.6 5.7 23 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 774.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palhal?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 Palhal today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Palhal?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is Palhal?
Palhal is a hill.
What is the elevation of Palhal?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Palhal located?
It is at 16.59130, -24.11097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palhal in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13212137

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