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Tarrafal , Cape Verde

Tarrafal is a charming coastal town on the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. Known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and warm hospitality, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The town is also famous for its vibrant local markets and traditional Cape Verdean music and dance.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Land of the Sun and Sea

Population

8000

Climate

Tropical - Tarrafal has a warm, tropical climate with consistent temperatures throughout the year. The town experiences a dry season from November to July and a wet season from August to October, with occasional heavy rainfall.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

November to July

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. The town is less crowded, and the weather is perfect for exploring.

Shoulder Season

August to October

The wet season brings occasional heavy rainfall, but the lush landscapes and fewer tourists make it a good time for those who prefer a quieter experience.