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Monthly climate in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sal Rei features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 80 mm (3.2 inches) and receives 10 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sal Rei enjoys an average of 3762 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

The warmest months in Sal Rei are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sal Rei experiences 135 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sal Rei. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average high23°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		26°C
(80°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)
Minimum18°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

Sal Rei usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 3 rainy days and 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sal Rei are January, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sal Rei. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)33 (1.3)28 (1.1)10 (0.4)1 (0.1)2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000000045100

Monthly sunshine hours in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

The sunniest months in Sal Rei are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sal Rei: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sal Rei. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242282333335355333326336314322293286
Mean daily daylight hours11h 16m11h 36m12h 2m12h 29m12h 52m13h 3m12h 57m12h 37m12h 11m11h 44m11h 21m11h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde

Sal Rei experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sal Rei UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sal Rei. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)9101213121112131311109