Annual average weather for Praia de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde

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Annual Average Weather for Praia de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 27.1°C (80.7°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 24.1°C (75.5°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. Annually there are on average 1.5 days of rain per month and 6.8 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Praia de Santa Maria?

The best months to visit Praia de Santa Maria are May, June, July, November, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from May to December when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between July and December when the sea temperature is above the average 24°C (75°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Can you sunbathe in Praia de Santa Maria year round?

Yes, you can sunbathe in Praia de Santa Maria all year round.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from May to December when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Praia de Santa Maria year round?

Yes, you can swim in Praia de Santa Maria all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Praia de Santa Maria are found in September when they peak at 26°C (80°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 22°C (72°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between July and December when the sea temperature is above 24°C (75°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

For perfect swimming and lounging all day, try the months from September to October when the sea temperature is above 26°C (79°F)

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When is the hottest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The hottest month in Praia de Santa Maria is September when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 28°C (82°F) and average minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The coolest month in Praia de Santa Maria is February when the average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°F), average temperature is 21°C (71°F) and average minimum temperature is 19°C (66°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The sunniest days in Praia de Santa Maria are in May which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In May the sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the least sunny month in Praia de Santa Maria?

January has the least sunshine. In January the sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The driest month in Praia de Santa Maria is January with 0cm (0inches) of rain and May has the fewest days of rain with 0 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The wettest month in Praia de Santa Maria is September with 4.2cm (1.7inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 5.2 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Praia de Santa Maria?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Praia de Santa Maria are found in February when they dip to 22°C (72°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Praia de Santa Maria?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Praia de Santa Maria are found in September when they peak at 26°C (80°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The most humid month in Praia de Santa Maria is September with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the least humid month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The least humid month in Praia de Santa Maria is February with a dew point of 17°C (62°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Praia de Santa Maria?

The most windy month in Praia de Santa Maria is May when the average maximum windspeed is 34KM/H (21MPH) and the average wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH).

More info about the annual wind conditions.

Annual Temperature for Praia de Santa Maria

The hottest month in Praia de Santa Maria is September when the average maximum temperature is 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 28°C (82°F) and average minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F).

The coolest month in Praia de Santa Maria is February when the average maximum temperature is 24°C (24°F), average temperature is 21°C (71°F) and average minimum temperature is 19°C (66°F).

Annual Sunshine for Praia de Santa Maria

The longest days in Praia de Santa Maria are in June, with an average of 13.1 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 11.1 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Praia de Santa Maria are in May which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

January has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in April when it reaches 14.1 and lowest in December when it reaches 8.1.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Praia de Santa Maria

The warmest sea water temperatures in Praia de Santa Maria are found in September when they peak at 26°C (80°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 22°C (72°F).

The sea is best for swimming between July and December when the temperature is above 24°C (75°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Annual Rainfall for Praia de Santa Maria

The wettest month in Praia de Santa Maria is September with 4.2cm (1.7inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 5.2 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Praia de Santa Maria is January with 0cm (0inches) of rain and May has the fewest days of rain with 0 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Praia de Santa Maria

The most humid month in Praia de Santa Maria is September with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

The least humid month in Praia de Santa Maria is February with a dew point of 17°C (62°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Praia de Santa Maria

The most windy month in Praia de Santa Maria is May when the average maximum windspeed is 34KM/H (21MPH) and the average wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH).

The least windy month in Praia de Santa Maria is August when the average maximum windspeed is 28KM/H (17MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).

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