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Sal in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Sal in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Sal, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Sal in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Sal in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +70°F and approximately 6 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 0 rainy days and 1 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+70°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+75°F
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
6 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
23 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sal has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Sal in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sal for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +75°F during the day to a minimum of +70°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +72°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +73°F.

Is Sal warm or cold in April?

Sal is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +70°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +68°F to +70°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

April is one of the coolest months in Sal, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Sal in April

Sal weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+70°F+70°F+72°F
Min. temperature
+64°F+64°F+66°F
Max. temperature
+75°F+75°F+77°F
Rainfall
1 mm1 mm0 mm
Wind
6 m/s6 m/s6 m/s
Humidity
79%80%82%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
1067
Cloudy days
212323
Rainy days
100
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +70°F for average maximum temperature during the day. The rainfall amount in April stays the same as in the previous month with a 1 mm of total precipitation. Humidity rises from 79% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 6 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 10 sunny days in March to 6 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Sal in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Sal is gradually increasing during April, going from 5 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last April in Sal?

This is the weather in Sal in April 2023:
1 April
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+76°F
2 April
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+75°F
3 April
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+74°F
4 April
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+73°F
5 April
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+72°F
6 April
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+71°F
7 April
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+71°F
8 April
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+71°F
9 April
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+71°F
10 April
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+72°F
11 April
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+72°F
12 April
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+72°F
13 April
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+72°F
14 April
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+73°F
15 April
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+73°F
16 April
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+73°F
17 April
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+72°F
18 April
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+72°F
19 April
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+72°F
20 April
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+72°F
21 April
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+72°F
22 April
☀️
+72°F
23 April
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+72°F
24 April
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+72°F
25 April
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+72°F
26 April
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+71°F
27 April
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+72°F
28 April
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+72°F
29 April
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+72°F
30 April
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+73°F
In April 2023 Sal had 9 sunny days, 21 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +72°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 66%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Sal climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Sal in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+72°F) and the highest in 2023 (+76°F). The driest year was 1983 with only 11 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 183 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sal in April:

Is April a good time to visit Sal?

April is a really good time to go to Sal. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Sal.

Can you sunbathe in Sal in April?

April has mild temperatures in Sal. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Sal rainy in April?

Sal is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Sal in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Sal in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Sal

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sal, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.