Warm in Dec
24°C average high
avg high · 14° at night
25°C+ on 3 in 10 days
Cape Verde
Is it warm? Yes. December in Sal is warm: afternoons average 25°C and nights 22°C. Most days (80%) peak between 23°C and 28°C.
Warm · average high
25°C
25°C or more on half of all days; 20°C or more on almost every day.
Every December afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 23° and 28°.
The average December high in each year. The warmest, 2023, averaged 28°C; the coolest, 2013, 23°C.
Average December highs. Rain is rare: less than one wet day in a typical month.
Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Sal is about 5h 45m.
Warm in Dec
24°C average high
avg high · 14° at night
25°C+ on 3 in 10 days
Warm in Dec
26°C average high
avg high · 21° at night
25°C+ on 8 in 10 days
Hot in Dec
31°C average high
avg high · 22° at night
25°C+ on almost every day
Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology