Santa Maria weather in May (Sal, Cape Verde)
Looking to travel to Santa Maria in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Santa Maria, May is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.
Santa Maria in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.4 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 0 days.
With around 206 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
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
*
Where to go in Cape Verde in May
Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Santa Maria in May?
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 May.
Interested in more climate information?
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