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Sal in September averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sal typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
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Based on weather observations in Sal between 1979 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during September.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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