Praia da Rocha Weather in August

Praia da Rocha in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Praia da Rocha in August

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 2.9 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Praia da Rocha in August

August is one of the better months to visit Praia da Rocha. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Praia da Rocha in August

The city usually sees around 340 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Praia da Rocha in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Praia da Rocha Temperature in August

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 2.9 mm (0.1 in)  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 62%  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  

Sunshine 340 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Praia da Rocha in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Praia da Rocha in August

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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