Santa Maria weather in December (Sal, Cape Verde)

How is December weather typically in Santa Maria? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Santa Maria in December, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 25°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 23°C.

Precipitation

Santa Maria in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 156 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Maria climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Maria, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 24°C *  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 3 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sal, Cape Verde (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in December

Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Maria, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Maria.

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