January Weather in Santa Cruz

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Cruz, Cabo Verde, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 24°C (76°F), while lows may dip to 20°C (68°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz throughout January hovers around 76%.

20°C (68°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (72°F)

Average temperature

24°C (76°F)

Maximum temperature

76%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Santa Cruz averages 1 mm (0.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 0 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 19 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 48 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 44% probability of sunny days during this period.

1 mm (0.0 inches)

Precipitation

0 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 48 minutes

Sunshine hours

44%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Santa Cruz reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 5 7 9 9 8 6 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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