Kitesurfing in Santa Maria (Sal) in May

Cape Verde · % of days with rideable wind (12–35 kn, 11:00–19:00) · 2016–2025

92%rideable days
15 knaverage wind
↑20 knaverage gusts
23 °Cmax temp.

In May, Santa Maria (Sal) had rideable wind on 92% of days between 2016 and 2025: a great bet. May is the #4 month of the year in Santa Maria (Sal). It's peak season: if you can choose, May is the month. Wind mostly blows from the north-east (83%) · north (17%). Average high 23 °C and low 22 °C; more than 1 mm of rain on 0% of days.

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Historical model data (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis and high-resolution models, nearest grid cell). Very local effects can make real wind different: use this data to pick a season and always check the forecast before you go.