Is May a good time for kitesurfing at São Vicente – São Pedro?

May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at São Vicente – São Pedro. 30 windy days, water 24°C (shorty), air 26°C.

Plan your trip to São Vicente – São PedroEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 30 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 19 knots
  • Water: 24°C, shorty
  • Air: 26°C by day, 22°C at night
  • Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 31 days, almost no rain

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 May a good time for kitesurfing at São Vicente – São Pedro?

May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at São Vicente – São Pedro. 30 windy days, water 24°C (shorty), air 26°C.

How warm is the water at São Vicente – São Pedro in May?

About 24°C: shorty.

How windy is São Vicente – São Pedro in May?

About 30 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 19 knots.

What is the weather like at São Vicente – São Pedro in May?

Around 26°C by day and 22°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 31 days, almost no rain.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?

Within 1,500 km: Boa Vista – Sal Rei (25 windy days), Sal – Kite Beach (23 windy days) & Sal – Ponta Preta (23 windy days).

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