Best time to visit Santa Maria, Sal

Q: When is the best time to visit Santa Maria, Sal?

The best time to visit Santa Maria, Sal is March, April and May based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Santa Maria, Sal?

The hottest time of year in Santa Maria, Sal is normally September. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Q: Does it ever rain in Santa Maria, Sal?

It never rains much in Santa Maria, Sal but September usually has the most rain with an average of 58mm. There are normally 3 days in September with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Santa Maria, Sal?

The sunniest time of year in Santa Maria, Sal is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 68% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Santa Maria, Sal?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Santa Maria, Sal in October when the water temperature reaches 26°C.

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When is the best time to visit Santa Maria, Sal?

The best time to visit Santa Maria, Sal is March, April and May based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Santa Maria, Sal?

The hottest time of year in Santa Maria, Sal is normally September. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Santa Maria, Sal?

It never rains much in Santa Maria, Sal but September usually has the most rain with an average of 58mm. There are normally 3 days in September with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Santa Maria, Sal?

The sunniest time of year in Santa Maria, Sal is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 68% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Santa Maria, Sal?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Santa Maria, Sal in October when the water temperature reaches 26°C.