Cabo Verde in August

August is one of Cabo Verde's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 4 destinations average 89/100, led by Boa Vista at 90 — 29°C and 5 rainy days — while Praia is warmer at 35°C and scores 88.

#11 of 12 months for Cabo Verde · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Cabo Verde in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Boa VistaIsland29°C42 mm · 5 days90 tier S
2MindeloIsland27°C26 mm · 5 days90 tier S
3SalIsland26°C36 mm · 4 days89 tier A
4PraiaIsland35°C76 mm · 9 days88 tier A

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Cabo Verde in August

  • Loggerhead nesting · Boa Vista and 1 more place · 15 Jun – 15 Oct (usually)
  • Baia das Gatas festival · Mindelo · 1–31 Aug (usually)
  • Loggerhead nesting season · Praia · 15 Jun – 15 Oct (usually)

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