August weather forecastPombas, Cape Verde
August
Weather in August
August arrives with a climax of 44% cloud cover in Pombas, Cape Verde. This month continues the trend introduced by July, often marked by cloudy weather. The increase in cloudiness brings a different charm to the city's skyscape, yet doesn't deter outdoor activities. Even while carrying the highest rainfall throughout the year, the weather conditions remain attractive. The climatic panorama of the city in August promises a mixture of rain and shine.Temperature
At the start of August, Pombas's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), subtly different from the preceding month. During the nights of August, Pombas records an average temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Humidity
July through September, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Pombas.Rainfall
In Pombas, during August, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 39.3 rainfall days, and 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In August, the average sea temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F).Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In Pombas, Cape Verde, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 41min.On the first day of August in Pombas, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:54 -01.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Pombas. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! Reflective sand and water surfaces intensify the Sun's UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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 sea temperature in August
Pombas, Cape Verde
- Average sea temperature in August: 25.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23.1°C).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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
Pombas, 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).
