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Mindelo in August
The weather in August
In August, Mindelo averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 24° — warm weather by day. Expect around 36 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 23%.
Days are 1.2° warmer than in July on average, and September brings little change. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.
August scores 81/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Mindelo. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, June and July instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 19:06 local time, giving 12 h 42 min of daylight. Days shorten by 25 minutes over the month.
Why 81/100?
How the score for August is builtBeach score this month: 85/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Mindelo in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Mindelo?
August scores 81/100 for Mindelo, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 25°C with 8 wet days.
How warm is Mindelo in August?
Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 24°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Mindelo in August?
Mindelo receives about 36 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 8 days.
Can you swim in Mindelo in August?
The sea averages 26°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.