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When to go · São Filipe

São Filipe in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (check).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Cape Verde overall
Prices
Medium
Cape Verde overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for São Filipe

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (check).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • São FilipeHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 0 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Cape Verde overall
Medium
Prices · Cape Verde overall
Medium

Cape Verde overall: Humid; first rains on the mountain islands; Baía das Gatas festival.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in São Filipe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 0 (better)

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Oct (check).

January: Inside São Filipe's best window: Nov–Jun.

São Filipe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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