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Vigo Weather in August

Vigo in August

The short of it: Vigo in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 43 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Vigo an average August high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 43 mm of rain. No month in Vigo runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-August, 66 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vigo runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Moaña, 5 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Vigo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoañaGalicia5 km NNW24°16°46 mm
Cangas do MorrazoGalicia6 km NW24°16°45 mm
RedondelaGalicia11 km ENE25°16°43 mm
BueuGalicia11 km NNW23°15°46 mm
PorriñoGalicia12 km SE25°16°41 mm
NigránGalicia12 km SW24°15°42 mm
GondomarGalicia14 km S24°15°41 mm
BaionaGalicia17 km SW23°15°41 mm

The Almanac · Vigo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Vigo runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Vigo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°7°201 mm11 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
February14°7°149 mm11 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
March16°9°156 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April17°10°134 mm13 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
May20°12°96 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
June23°15°56 mm11 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July24°16°36 mm11 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°16°43 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°15°85 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October20°12°213 mm10 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November15°9°221 mm10 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
December13°7°206 mm11 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vigo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vigo in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Vigo runs warmer: highs about 25°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Vigo?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Vigo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 6 min in December to 15 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Vigo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vigo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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