Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Vilanculos?

August is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Vilanculos. Windy season (local thermal wind), water 23°C (shorty), air 26°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: windy season (local thermal wind)
  • Water: 23°C, shorty
  • Air: 26°C by day, 19°C at night
  • Weather: 31 sunny days, 6 rainy days

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Is August a good time for kitesurfing at Vilanculos?

August is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Vilanculos. Windy season (local thermal wind), water 23°C (shorty), air 26°C.

How warm is the water at Vilanculos in August?

About 23°C: shorty.

What is the weather like at Vilanculos in August?

Around 26°C by day and 19°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 6 rainy days.

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