Tarrafal weather in August (Santiago, Cape Verde)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Tarrafal during August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Tarrafal is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C.

Precipitation

Tarrafal in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 200 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tarrafal climate page with graphs.

 

Tarrafal, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praja, Cape Verde (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in August

Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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