Fogo Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Fogo, Cape Verde in August.

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São Filipe

Considering a trip to Fogo, Cape Verde this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Fogo in August

Fogo, Cape Verde is a region in Cape Verde. August in Fogo generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in São Filipe.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Fogo, Cape Verde, check out the map below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 58 mm (2.3 in) in São Filipe.

Explore Fogo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fogo — and find the best time to visit. (based on São Filipe)

January24°C (75°F) February23°C (73°F) March23°C (73°F) April23°C (73°F) May24°C (75°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August27°C (81°F) September28°C (82°F) October27°C (81°F) November26°C (79°F) December25°C (77°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Fogo in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Fogo.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Fogo

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Fogo, Cape Verde?

São Filipe

In August São Filipe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Fogo, in Cape Verde.

In our records: Cape Verde August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Cape Verde in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest August day in Cape Verde brought 155 mm (6.1 in) in Vila do Maio on August 26, 2008.

Fogo weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fogo, Cape Verde in August?

August in Fogo, Cape Verde brings perfect weather. In São Filipe, daytime temperatures are typically around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Fogo, Cape Verde in August?

São Filipe averages a daytime maximum of 27°C (81°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does Fogo, Cape Verde get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. São Filipe averages just 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Fogo, Cape Verde.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Fogo, Cape Verde?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in São Filipe, August might be a good time to visit Fogo, Cape Verde. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Fogo, Cape Verde is in with generally perfect weather in São Filipe.

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