Vilanculos Weather in August
August in Vilanculos sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with perfect weather, it's a great time to visit.
Rainfall in Vilanculos in August
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Vilanculos in August
If you're visiting Vilanculos in August, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Vilanculos Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Historical weather for Vilanculos in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vilanculos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vilanculos historical weather extremes in August
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Vilanculos between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Vilanculos reached 33°C (91°F) (August 9, 2006).
- The coldest August day was on August 9, 2012, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- Vilanculos registered its coldest August night on August 10, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Vilanculos in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.What To Do in Vilanculos in August
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