Weather in Sao Vicente Island in August 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Sao Vicente Island in August
Going from a maximum of +27°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +26°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +26°C.
Is Sao Vicente Island warm or cold in August?
Sao Vicente Island is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +24°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +24°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Sao Vicente Island, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sao Vicente Island in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +24°C | +25°C | +26°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +21°C | +23°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 14 mm | 26 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 5 m/s | 5 m/s | 6 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 83% | 83% | 83% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 22 | 20 | 16 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +24°C to +25°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 14 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 5 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in July to 7 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Sao Vicente Island is gradually decreasing during August, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Sao Vicente Island?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sao Vicente Island in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+22°C) and the highest in 2017 (+27°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 13 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 219 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sao Vicente Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.