The weather in August in Cape Verde
It's hot in August in Cape Verde with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
August is a good month to be in Cape Verde for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Cape Verde. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2019, Cape Verde reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Cape Verde is 26°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 54 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Cape Verde
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cape Verde. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Cape Verde | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 30°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 31°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 54 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 10 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Cape Verde with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Cape Verde is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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The climate in Cape Verde is based on weather data from Praia. Other places, like Sal, Boa Vista or Santa Maria, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Cape Verde to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Cape Verde. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Cape Verde
Temperature in August in Cape Verde over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Cape Verde. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Cape Verde
Total precipitation in August in Cape Verde over the years
Daily UV index in August in Cape Verde
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Cape Verde, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in August in Cape Verde
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The temperature was ideal for sunbathing and water sports. In short, a good place for summer.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Cape Verde by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cape Verde. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.