Location & Surroundings

Pau Cortado is a settlement in Sao Miguel, Cabo Verde, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assomada, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Praia is 27 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Praia International Airport, 28 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° 8' 12" N, 23° 38' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 305 m
  • Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde
  • Time Shift GMT -1 (DST -1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Escudo (CVE)
  • Phone Prefix +238

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in PauCortado

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

Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.31 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 1.3 19 77 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.2 53 82 1,011.9 1.26 / 1.26 72 555.3 n/a
12h 26.0 2.3 61 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.91 54 17.4 n/a
18h 25.5 2.7 52 85 1,012.1 0.10 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 3.0 55 79 1,014.1 1.30 / 2.31 100 226.6 n/a
30h 26.2 2.2 51 81 1,011.7 0.00 / 1.26 100 231.7 n/a
36h 25.9 2.4 40 83 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.12 90 4.4 n/a
42h 25.2 3.9 20 86 1,012.2 0.06 / 0.18 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 3.8 23 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.13 96 274.8 n/a
54h 26.7 3.4 31 76 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 77 685.6 n/a
60h 26.0 2.8 37 84 1,014.4 0.46 / 0.46 39 21.5 n/a
66h 25.6 3.2 45 83 1,012.1 0.20 / 0.65 14 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.1 3.6 57 77 1,014.4 1.16 / 1.82 38 346.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in PauCortado?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in PauCortado today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in PauCortado?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-01:00).
What type of place is PauCortado?
PauCortado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of PauCortado?
DEM 305 m.
Where is PauCortado located?
It is at 15.13662, -23.64877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is PauCortado in?
It is in Cabo Verde.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13319025

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