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Cupecoy Weather in August

August in Cupecoy averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cupecoy in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Cupecoy in August

In August, Cupecoy sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 27°C (81°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Cupecoy in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 285 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Cupecoy in August

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during August. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Cupecoy Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 69% *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cupecoy typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather for Cupecoy in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cupecoy spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cupecoy historical weather extremes in August

Based on 46 years of weather observations (1979-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cupecoy.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 28, 1993, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • On August 20, 1983, Cupecoy saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 18°C (64°F) (August 2, 2011).

Best Places in Sint Maarten in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cupecoy in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cupecoy in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cupecoy in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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