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Weather in January in Sal

Planning a journey to Sal this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Sal in January?

Sal is a region in Cape Verde. January in Sal generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C and nighttime temperatures around 21°C in Santa Maria.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 5.5 mm in Santa Maria.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 183 hours of sunlight anticipated in Santa Maria. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sal in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Sal climate page.

Where to go in Sal in January

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

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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).

Popular destinations

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

Santa Maria

In January Santa Maria generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low 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
25°C 
23°C 
156 hours 
3 mm 
0 days 
24°C 
21°C 
183 hours 
5.5 mm 
a single day 
23°C 
21°C 
176 hours 
1.6 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Santa Maria

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

Is January the best time to visit Sal?

In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Sal with overall perfect weather in Santa Maria. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, provide perfect weather in Santa Maria.

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