Santa Cruz da Graciosa Weather in August
In Santa Cruz da Graciosa, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 37 mm (1.5 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August
August is one of the better months to visit Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Santa Cruz da Graciosa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
37 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
87%
Historical weather for Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz da Graciosa spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz da Graciosa historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Santa Cruz da Graciosa between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Santa Cruz da Graciosa recorded its highest August temperature of 30°C (86°F) on August 3, 2006.
- Santa Cruz da Graciosa experienced its chilliest August day on August 29, 2015, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in August in Santa Cruz da Graciosa was on August 1, 2012, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August
For Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Santa Cruz da Graciosa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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