August weather forecast
Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fonte Aleixo, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.6°C (81.7°F) and min 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

In August, Fonte Aleixo's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. In Fonte Aleixo, nights during August observe an average temperature decrease to a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fonte Aleixo, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fonte Aleixo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 55 days and collects up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Fonte Aleixo, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:50 -01.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fonte Aleixo in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Fonte Aleixo, records 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Fonte Aleixo?
June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde.
What is the average humidity in August in Fonte Aleixo?
The average relative humidity in August in Fonte Aleixo is 79%.
How many days does it rain in August in Fonte Aleixo?
In August, 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 Fonte Aleixo?
In August, the average day length is 12h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fonte Aleixo?
On the first day of August in Fonte Aleixo, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:50 -01.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Fonte Aleixo?
August has the least sunshine of the year in Fonte Aleixo, with an average of 7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Fonte Aleixo?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde, is 7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Fonte Aleixo?
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde.
How high is the UV index in August in Fonte Aleixo?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average temperature in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average pressure in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average pressure in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average wind speed in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average wind speed in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average humidity in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average humidity in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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%).

Average rainfall in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average rainfall in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average rainfall days in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average rainfall days in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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 18min).

  • 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).

Average sunshine days in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average sunshine days in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average UV index in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average UV index in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average cloud cover in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average cloud cover in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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).

Average visibility in August - Fonte Aleixo, Cape Verde
Average visibility in August
Fonte Aleixo, 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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