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Weather in December in Sal

Thinking about venturing to Sal this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Sal in December?

Sal is a region in Cape Verde. December in Sal generally has warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Santa Maria. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sal in December, check out the map below.

For a closer look at conditions across Sal, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

December is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 3 mm in Santa Maria.

Average sunshine

The city Santa Maria usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a more detailed look at Sal's conditions throughout the year, check out our Sal climate page.

Where to go in Sal in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sal on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cape Verde, check out our Sal's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Sal?

Santa Maria

In December Santa Maria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Santa Maria
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
24°C 
190 hours 
4.1 mm 
a single day 
25°C 
23°C 
156 hours 
3 mm 
0 days 
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25°C 
23°C 
2,193 hours 
94 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Santa Maria

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sal, in Cape Verde.

Is December the best time to visit Sal?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Santa Maria, December might be a good time to visit Sal. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Santa Maria.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Sal.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Cape Verde? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Cape Verde.

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