Contents
- The best time to visit Sal
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average sea temperature
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
A man aboard a simple boat near a beach, on the clear waters of Santa Maria Island in Sal, Cape Verde
The best time to visit Sal
The best months for a swim in Sal, Cape Verde, are October and November, with a perfect temperature - varying between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), and scarce rainfall.
Weather in January
January, like December, is another pleasant winter month in Sal, Cape Verde, with an average temperature varying between 21.6°C (70.9°F) and 22.7°C (72.9°F). In Sal, the average high-temperature in January is almost the same as in December - a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F). Weather in January »
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Sal, is another pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F). In Sal, the average high-temperature in February is almost the same as in January - a still agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F). Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also an agreeable month in Sal, Cape Verde, with an average temperature ranging between max 21.6°C (70.9°F) and min 20.6°C (69.1°F). With an average high-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F), March is the coldest month. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April, like March, is an agreeable spring month in Sal, Cape Verde, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.7°C (69.3°F) and an average high of 21.8°C (71.2°F). In Sal, the average high-temperature in April is practically the same as in March - a still pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another pleasant month in Sal, Cape Verde, with an average temperature varying between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F). In May, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in April - a still agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Sal, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23°C (73.4°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F). In June, the average high-temperature is essentially the same as in May - a warm 23°C (73.4°F). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Sal, Cape Verde, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 23.9°C (75°F). In Sal, the average high-temperature in July is almost the same as in June - a still moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F). Weather in July »
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sal, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.5°C (76.1°F) and max 25.8°C (78.4°F). In August, the average high-temperature is almost the same as in July - a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F). Weather in August »
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Sal, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 26.6°C (79.9°F). In Sal, the average high-temperature in September is essentially the same as in August - a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Sal, Cape Verde, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F). An excellent water temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and only 2.8 rainfall days, with 11mm (0.43") of accumulated rainfall, makes October a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Sal, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.5°C (76.1°F) and max 25.5°C (77.9°F). An excellent water temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) and only 1.9 rainfall days, with 2mm (0.08") of accumulated rainfall, makes November a prime for swimming and other water activities. Weather in November »
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderately hot month in Sal, Cape Verde, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 24.1°C (75.4°F). In December, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in November - a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F). Weather in December »
[Resources]FAQ
What are the least humid months in Sal?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Sal.
What is the driest month in Sal?
The only month without rainfall is January.
How many days does it rain in Sal?
Throughout the year, in Sal, Cape Verde, there are 37.7 rainfall days, and 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated.
When is the sea coldest in Sal?
The months with the coldest seawater in Sal are January through May, with an average sea temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sal?
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Sal.
When does it rain in Sal?
Months with rainfall are February through December.
What is the coldest month in Sal?
March is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F).
What are the most humid months in Sal?
June and July, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.
When are the longest days in Sal?
With an average of 13h and 7min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Sal, Cape Verde.
What month has the most sunshine in Sal?
The month with the most sunshine in Sal is June, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.
What is the rainiest month in Sal?
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Sal?
The month with the least sunshine in Sal is August, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
What is the month with the warmest sea water in Sal?
September is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sal?
The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the warmest month in Sal?
The warmest month is October, with an average high-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).
What is the month with the shortest days in Sal?
With an average of 11h and 9min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sal.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Sal?
Sal does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). -01 timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Sal, Cape Verde
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (21.6°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.6°C).
Average pressure
Sal, Cape Verde
- Average pressure in January:
1016.2mbar - Average pressure in February:
1015.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in April:
1014.8mbar - Average pressure in May:
1014.9mbar - Average pressure in June:
1015.3mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1014.3mbar - Average pressure in August:
1013mbar - Average pressure in September:
1013.1mbar - Average pressure in October:
1013.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1013.9mbar - Average pressure in December:
1015.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1013mbar).
Average wind speed
Sal, Cape Verde
- Average wind speed in January:
29.5km/h - Average wind speed in February:
30.2km/h - Average wind speed in March:
28km/h - Average wind speed in April:
27.4km/h - Average wind speed in May:
27.9km/h - Average wind speed in June:
24.9km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
19km/h - Average wind speed in August:
17.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
20.8km/h - Average wind speed in October:
22.9km/h - Average wind speed in November:
25.3km/h - Average wind speed in December:
27.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (30.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (17.9km/h).
Average humidity
Sal, Cape Verde
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (72%).
Average rainfall
Sal, Cape Verde
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0mm).
Average rainfall days
Sal, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall days in January:
1 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.1 days - Average rainfall days in March:
2.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
3.3 days - Average rainfall days in May:
2.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
1.3 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
4.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
7.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8 days - Average rainfall days in October:
2.8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
1.9 days - Average rainfall days in December:
1.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1 days).
Average sea temperature
Sal, Cape Verde
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (27°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and May (22°C).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Sal, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in June:
13h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
13h and 0min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 2min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January:
9h and 2min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 1min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in November:
7h and 1min - Average sunshine in December:
8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days
Sal, Cape Verde
- Average sunshine days in January:
29.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
25.8 days - Average sunshine days in March:
28.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
27.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
27.5 days - Average sunshine days in June:
26.5 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
21.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
19.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
18.9 days - Average sunshine days in October:
27 days - Average sunshine days in November:
27.4 days - Average sunshine days in December:
28.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
Average UV index
Sal, Cape Verde
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Sal, Cape Verde
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility
Sal, Cape Verde
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
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