August weather forecast
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

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Weather in August

August's arrival in Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde, brings forth the city's wettest season. Alongside a surge in temperatures, August also experiences a substantial escalation in rainfall. Weather patterns in August stand marked by peaks in highs and lows of temperature from 27.6°C (81.7°F) to 25.1°C (77.2°F), and a sharp rise in rainfall to 31mm (1.22"). However, despite the increased precipitation, the overall weather remains mild, with ample hours of sunshine. September, much akin to August in terms of weather dynamics, retains the trend of heightened rainfall and temperature.

Temperature

As Pedro Vaz welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. August nights document an average temperature reading of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 55 rainfall days, and 156mm (6.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pedro Vaz, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Pedro Vaz, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:45 -01.

Sunshine

With an average of 7h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Pedro Vaz.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pedro Vaz are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pedro Vaz in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde, are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the most humid months in Pedro Vaz?

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in August in Pedro Vaz?

In August, the average relative humidity in Pedro Vaz is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pedro Vaz?

In August, in Pedro Vaz, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout August, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pedro Vaz?

In August, the average day length in Pedro Vaz is 12h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pedro Vaz?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, in Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:45 -01.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Pedro Vaz?

The month with the least sunshine in Pedro Vaz is August, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pedro Vaz have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde, is 7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pedro Vaz?

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pedro Vaz?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average temperature in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average pressure in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in August: 14km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average humidity in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in August: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average UV index in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in August - Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in August: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in August
Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

Average visibility in August - Pedro Vaz, 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).

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Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde

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