Araucária weather in August

In August, Araucária sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 76 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Araucária's 1st-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Araucária's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
76 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
7:49 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
52%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.91 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Araucária is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality
Good
PM10 18 µg/m³ · 2015

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 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Araucária reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Araucária weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°21922.313.44.7
Feb26° / 18°18819.512.94.8
Mar25° / 17°12616.612.25.7
Apr23° / 15°769.511.46.7
May20° / 12°898.510.86.4
Jun19° / 10°988.810.46.3
Jul19° / 10°887.610.66.5
Aug21° / 11°767.611.16.9
Sep22° / 12°13110.911.86.3
Oct23° / 14°14114.412.65.8
Nov24° / 15°13014.713.25.9
Dec26° / 17°17519.113.65.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25347
35347
45347
55347
65347
75248
85248
95149
105149
115149
125050
134951
144951
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215248
225347
235446
245446
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285545
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305446
315347

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Araucária gets around 76 mm of rain over 7.6 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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724
824
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1125
1225
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1425
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1625
1725
1825
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2125
2225
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2425
2525
2625
2725
2826
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3026
3127

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 69% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
177230
277230
375241
475241
575241
674251
774251
873252
972262
1072262
1171272
1271272
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1470282
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1969292
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2168302
2268302
2367312
2466322
2565323
2664333
2764333
2863343
2961354
3060364
3160364

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:00 AM to 7:34 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 7:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.88:006:47
210.87:596:48
310.87:596:48
410.87:586:49
510.97:576:49
610.97:576:50
710.97:566:50
810.97:556:51
910.97:556:51
1011.07:546:52
1111.07:536:52
1211.07:526:53
1311.07:516:53
1411.17:516:54
1511.17:506:54
1611.17:496:55
1711.17:486:55
1811.17:476:56
1911.27:466:56
2011.27:456:56
2111.27:446:57
2211.27:436:57
2311.37:426:58
2411.37:416:58
2511.37:406:59
2611.37:396:59
2711.47:386:59
2811.47:377:00
2911.47:367:00
3011.47:357:01
3111.47:347:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.82 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.91 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
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173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
204.0Moderate
214.0Bright
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264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.2Bright
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304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Araucária?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Araucária for sightseeing.

What to pack for Araucária in August

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

In August, Araucária sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

UV index in Araucária in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Araucária peaks around January 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug7High
Sep7Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Araucária 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 Araucária is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1118 µg/m³Dec 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Araucária?

Araucária sits at 25.6°S, 49.4°W, 886 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Fazenda Rio Grande, 13 km away.

Topography around Araucária

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Araucária has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 886 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,807 m.

The land around Araucária is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (33%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
178 m
80 km
1,807 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Fazenda Rio Grande 13 km · Contenda 16 km · Campo Largo 19 km · São José dos Pinhais 21 km · Mandirituba 22 km · Curitiba 23 km · Campo Magro 25 km · Pinhais 27 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 Araucária (-25.5931°, -49.4103°, elevation 886 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).