Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Boa Vista – Sal Rei?

December is a good month for kitesurfing at Boa Vista – Sal Rei (best: January–May). 19 windy days, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 26°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 19 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 15 knots
  • Water: 25°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 26°C by day, 23°C at night
  • Weather: 30 sunny days, 1 rainy day

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Questions

Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Boa Vista – Sal Rei?

December is a good month for kitesurfing at Boa Vista – Sal Rei (best: January–May). 19 windy days, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 26°C.

How warm is the water at Boa Vista – Sal Rei in December?

About 25°C: no wetsuit.

How windy is Boa Vista – Sal Rei in December?

About 19 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 15 knots.

What is the weather like at Boa Vista – Sal Rei in December?

Around 26°C by day and 23°C at night, with about 30 sunny and 1 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in December?

Within 1,500 km: Sal – Kite Beach (17 windy days), Sal – Ponta Preta (16 windy days) & El Médano (13 windy days).

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