Sal weather in November

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Sal, Cabo Verde
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November in Sal: hot, dry, with muggy air — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Sal · #68 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 92/100 (tier S)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Sal climate normals — November

Daytime high29°C / 83°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low23°C / 73°F
Feels like (high)30°C / 86°F
Sea temperature27°C / 80°F😎 warm sea
Rainfall5 mm / 0.2 in☀️ dry
Rainy days1 days
Humidity78%💦 very humid
Dew point20°C / 69°F
Sunshine10 h/day
Daylight11.4 h
Wind29 km/h / 18 mph
Air quality (US AQI)67🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Sal in November

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyTrade-wind season, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Sal's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherSal's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Sal in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Trade-wind season

    1 Nov – 31 May · usuallyCrowded

    The north-easterly is at its most dependable through the northern winter, which is what built Santa Maria's kite and windsurf trade. Ponta Preta is for experts; the bay in front of town is where everyone learns. Source ↗

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Sal in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Sal?
November in Sal: hot, dry, with muggy air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Sal on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
What is the weather like in Sal in November?
In November, Sal averages a daily high of 28.5°C and a low of 22.8°C, with about 5 mm of rain over roughly 0.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sal in November?
Sal has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 67 in November.

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