Santa Maria weather in October (Sal, Cape Verde)

Looking to travel to Santa Maria in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Santa Maria the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.

Santa Maria in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 17 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 1 day of rain are anticipated.

With around 199 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 October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sal, Cape Verde (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in October

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

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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).

So, what should you wear in Santa Maria in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°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 October.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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