August weather forecastFajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

August

Weather in August

August continues July's trend of warmer temperatures and expanded cloud coverage, peaking at 44% for the year. This period proves to be the wettest, boasting a noteworthy total of 21mm (0.83") of rainfall. Despite this, and a further reduction of wind speeds to an annual low of 18.2km/h (11.3mph), relative humidity remains constant at 82%. Daylight hours decrease slightly, while UV index escalates to 7, urging for more sun protection.

Temperature

The shift into August finds Fajã de Baixo at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), closely comparable to July's conditions. Fajã de Baixo's nights in August maintain a consistent average of 24.6°C (76.3°F), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Fajã de Baixo.

Rainfall

In Fajã de Baixo, during August, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. In Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 39.3 days and collects up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Fajã de Baixo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:51 -01.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde, are January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fajã de Baixo during August are 26°C (78.8°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F) respectively.

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

In August, the average relative humidity in Fajã de Baixo is 82%.

In Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde, in August, during 6.3 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde, the average day length in August is 12h and 40min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:51 -01.

With an average of 7.5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Fajã de Baixo.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.

January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Fajã de Baixo.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average high temperature in August: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average wind speed in August: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, April and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average rainfall days in August: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (9.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Fajã de Baixo, Cape Verde

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).