Your holiday weather, at a glance

Cape Verde in August: where is it warmest?

In August, Praia is the warmest place with 30 °C by day, Santa Maria, Sal the coolest with 26 °C. 3 of 3 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in August, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Praia7030°27°8 h8
Sal Rei, Boa Vista9629°26°8 h4
Santa Maria, Sal9626°26°8 h3

Cape Verde in August: quick answers

Cape Verde in August: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in August are Praia (30 °C), Sal Rei, Boa Vista (29 °C) and Santa Maria, Sal (26 °C).

Cape Verde in August: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Praia (27 °C), Sal Rei, Boa Vista (26 °C) and Santa Maria, Sal (26 °C).

Cape Verde in August: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in August – warm, sunny and dry – is in Sal Rei, Boa Vista, Santa Maria, Sal and Praia.

Cape Verde month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences