Santa Maria weather in May (Sal, Cape Verde)

What does the weather outlook for Santa Maria look like in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Santa Maria during May is typically perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Precipitation

Santa Maria in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.4 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Rain is expected on roughly 0 days.

Average sunshine

With approximately 206 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Santa Maria, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 23°C *  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 0.4 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 206 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Cape Verde in May

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

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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 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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