Alenquer weather in August

In August, Alenquer sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 50 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Alenquer's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alenquer's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:45 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
41%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Alenquer is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Alenquer reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Alenquer

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Alenquer weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 25°32825.412.13.0
Feb30° / 25°30524.212.12.9
Mar30° / 25°38928.4122.8
Apr30° / 25°38028.1122.7
May30° / 25°3032811.92.9
Jun31° / 24°14321.411.93.5
Jul31° / 24°8214.911.94.1
Aug33° / 25°507.911.94.1
Sep33° / 26°547.6123.6
Oct33° / 26°799.7123.3
Nov33° / 26°13014.312.13.2
Dec32° / 25°18518.812.13.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Alenquer gets around 50 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
132
231
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529
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729
829
929
1028
1128
1228
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1427
1527
1627
1727
1826
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2025
2124
2224
2323
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3122

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 6:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:486:42
211.96:476:42
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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276.0Bright
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306.0Intense
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Alenquer

In seasonPeak

None of Alenquer's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Alenquer's rainy season runs December–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
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May
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Aug
Sep
Oct
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Is August a good time to visit Alenquer?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Alenquer for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Alenquer in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Alenquer sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Alenquer in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alenquer peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Alenquer in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alenquer is worst in November — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (June, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateNov 1530 µg/m³Jun 209 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Good
Sep15Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Alenquer?

Alenquer sits at 1.9°S, 54.7°W, 32 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santarém, 56 km away.

Topography around Alenquer

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alenquer.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alenquer has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m.

The land around Alenquer is covered by grassland (39%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (34%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (49%), grassland (23%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
93 m
80 km
691 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Santarém 56 km · Monte Alegre 73 km · Belterra 80 km · Mojuí dos Campos 83 km · Óbidos 87 km · Oriximiná 127 km · Prainha 141 km · Juruti 152 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alenquer (-1.9417°, -54.7383°, elevation 32 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).