Cape VerdeAverage weather for Sal in May
It's warm in May in Sal with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 22°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Sal with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 21°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 28°C, with nights around 22°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Sal is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
According to weather history, there is only 0,4 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Northeast.
Sal in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
27°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
28°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
26°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
0,4 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
0 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Sal?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Sal. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2017, Sal reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 16°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Check out the climate of Sal for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Sal is based on weather data from Espargos. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Sal to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in May in Sal
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Sal, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Sal
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Sal, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Sal.
Daily UV index in May in Sal
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Sal, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Sal over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Sal, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Sal over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Sal, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Sal
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Average weather in Sal by month
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