August weather forecastMindelo, Cape Verde
August
Weather in August
By August, the average temperatures in Mindelo reach their peak but the number of sunshine hours decrease slightly. The month mirrors July's high relative humidity rates. Despite a considerable amount of rainfall, the city enjoys clear visibility throughout the month. August dictates a marginally less fervent sequence, hinting at the gentle end of summer. The transition to September introduces a dynamic blend of weather conditions.Temperature
Mindelo's August reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Mindelo's nocturnal August readings average at a still moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
In Mindelo, in August, during 6.3 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mindelo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 39.3 days and collects up to 91mm (3.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mindelo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:53 -01.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year in Mindelo, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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 6min).
- 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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
Mindelo, 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).
