Santa Maria weather in January (Sal, Cape Verde)
What can you expect from the weather in Santa Maria during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Santa Maria the weather in January is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.
Santa Maria in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.5 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
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 January
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Water Temperature
23°C *
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
5.5 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Cape Verde in January
Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Santa Maria in January?
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 23°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 in January.
Interested in more climate information?
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