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Santiago weather in August

Planning a getaway to Santiago this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Santiago in August?

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

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Praia.

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tarrafal with an average of 47 mm to moderate rainfall in Praia with 55 mm. The city Praia usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Santiago, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Santiago's yearly weather, check out our Santiago climate page.

Where to go in Santiago in August

Find the average weather conditions in August for the most popular destinations in Santiago on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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

Popular destinations in Santiago

What is the weather like in August for the 2 most popular destinations in Santiago?

Average weather in Praia

In August Praia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Praia
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<<   July July
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28°C 
23°C 
215 hours 
13 mm 
4 days 
29°C 
24°C 
200 hours 
55 mm 
7 days 
29°C 
25°C 
219 hours 
81 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Praia

Average weather in Tarrafal

In August Tarrafal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tarrafal
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<<   July July
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26°C 
24°C 
215 hours 
11 mm 
4 days 
28°C 
25°C 
200 hours 
47 mm 
6 days 
28°C 
25°C 
219 hours 
68 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Tarrafal

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santiago, in Cape Verde.

Is August the best time to visit Santiago?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Praia.

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