Sun, sea & sand

Santa Maria, Sal weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

95

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – December

Air temperature24°CNight 23°
Sea temperature24.4°Cpleasant
Sunshine9hrs / dayof 13.0 h daylight
Rainy days0days / month2 mm

What is the weather like in Santa Maria, Sal in July?

In July, Santa Maria, Sal is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 24.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Santa Maria, Sal.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score859599
Day23°24°26°
Night22°23°25°
Sea23°24°26°
Sun10 h9 h9 h
Rain days003

More details for July

Daylight
13 h 2 min06:06 – 19:08
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
45 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC−1Atlantic/Cape_Verde

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %87 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Insect repellent

Santa Maria, Sal in July: quick answers

Is Santa Maria, Sal hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Santa Maria, Sal average 24 °C and nights cool to about 23 °C.

Can you swim in Santa Maria, Sal in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 24.4 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Santa Maria, Sal in July?

It hardly ever rains.

Santa Maria, Sal month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)