Araras weather in August

In August, Araras sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 30 mm of rain across 4.1 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Araras's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Araras's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
9th warmest
Overnight low
14°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
4.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:37 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
33%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Araras 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Araras reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12613
22613
32613
42613
52613
62613
72613
82614
92614
102614
112614
122614
132714
142714
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202714
212714
222714
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272815
282815
292815
302815
312815

Araras weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°28523.713.23.7
Feb29° / 20°21019.912.83.9
Mar29° / 19°17619.512.24.4
Apr28° / 18°708.811.56.5
May25° / 15°556.710.97.5
Jun25° / 14°364.110.78.2
Jul25° / 13°313.810.88.3
Aug27° / 14°304.111.27.9
Sep28° / 16°718.211.96.2
Oct29° / 18°12914.512.54.9
Nov29° / 19°19117.213.14.6
Dec29° / 20°23522.113.33.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37228
47129
57129
67129
77228
87228
97228
107228
117426
127426
137525
147525
157624
167624
177624
187822
197822
207822
217921
227921
237921
247921
257921
267921
277921
287921
297921
307822
317822

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Araras gets around 30 mm of rain over 4.1 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 14% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
712
812
912
1012
1112
1212
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
2315
2415
2515
2616
2716
2816
2917
3017
3118

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1702550
2702550
3692560
4692560
5692560
6692560
7692560
8692560
9692560
10682570
11682570
12682570
13682570
14692470
15692470
16692470
17692470
18692470
19682570
20682570
21682570
22672670
23662680
24662680
25652780
26642790
27642790
286327100
296128110
306028111
315928121

Wind in August

Winds average 9 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
28calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:47 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 6:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:476:44
211.07:466:45
311.07:466:45
411.07:456:46
511.07:446:46
611.07:446:46
711.17:436:47
811.17:436:47
911.17:426:48
1011.17:416:48
1111.17:416:48
1211.17:406:49
1311.27:396:49
1411.27:386:50
1511.27:386:50
1611.27:376:50
1711.27:366:51
1811.37:356:51
1911.37:356:51
2011.37:346:52
2111.37:336:52
2211.37:326:52
2311.47:316:53
2411.47:306:53
2511.47:296:53
2611.47:286:54
2711.47:286:54
2811.57:276:54
2911.57:266:55
3011.57:256:55
3111.57:246:55

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.75 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Araras

In seasonPeak

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

Araras's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Araras?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Araras for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Araras in August

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

In August, Araras sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Araras in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Araras peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Araras 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 Araras is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1032 µg/m³Dec 1516 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Araras?

Araras sits at 22.4°S, 47.4°W, 634 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cordeirópolis, 16 km away.

Topography around Araras

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Araras has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 641 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 241 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 885 m.

The land around Araras is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) within 3 km, cropland (61%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
121 m
16 km
241 m
80 km
885 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Cordeirópolis 16 km · Santa Gertrudes 19 km · Leme 19 km · Rio Claro 19 km · Conchal 22 km · Engenheiro Coelho 23 km · Limeira 23 km · Iracemápolis 28 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 Araras (-22.3569°, -47.3842°, elevation 634 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).