Arroio Grande weather in August

In August, Arroio Grande sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 107 mm of rain across 8.9 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Arroio Grande's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Arroio Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
10th warmest
Overnight low
10°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
107 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
8:12 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Arroio Grande 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 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical August day in Arroio Grande reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1179
2179
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51710
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Arroio Grande weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°11110.613.96.3
Feb27° / 20°10711.213.26.1
Mar26° / 19°1039.912.26.7
Apr23° / 16°1249.811.26.9
May20° / 13°96910.46.4
Jun17° / 10°1109.39.95.5
Jul16° / 1079.310.15.3
Aug18° / 10°1078.910.86.0
Sep19° / 12°12410.211.86.0
Oct22° / 14°13310.412.86.4
Nov24° / 16°988.213.77.2
Dec27° / 18°969.514.16.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34555
44456
54456
64456
74456
84456
94654
104753
114753
124753
134753
144654
154654
164753
174654
184654
194753
204654
214654
224654
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244654
254654
264456
274456
284456
294357
304357
314258

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Arroio Grande gets around 107 mm of rain over 8.9 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 29% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
129
228
328
428
528
627
727
827
927
1027
1127
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1828
1928
2028
2129
2229
2330
2431
2531
2632
2733
2833
2933
3034
3134

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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1761950
2752050
3752050
4752050
5752050
6752050
7752050
8752050
9751960
10751960
11742060
12742060
13742060
14742060
15732160
16722170
17712270
18712270
19682381
20682381
21672481
22662491
23652591
24652591
256425101
266326101
276326101
286326101
296226111
306325111
316225121

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:26 AM to 7:54 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 7:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.48:266:50
210.48:266:51
310.58:256:52
410.58:246:52
510.58:236:53
610.58:226:54
710.68:216:55
810.68:206:55
910.68:196:56
1010.68:186:57
1110.78:176:57
1210.78:166:58
1310.78:156:59
1410.78:146:59
1510.88:137:00
1610.88:127:01
1710.88:117:01
1810.98:107:02
1910.98:097:03
2010.98:087:03
2111.08:077:04
2211.08:057:05
2311.08:047:05
2411.08:037:06
2511.18:027:07
2611.18:017:07
2711.17:597:08
2811.27:587:09
2911.27:577:09
3011.27:557:10
3111.37:547:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.9 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.1Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.3Moderate
163.3Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.5Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.6Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Arroio Grande?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
2.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Arroio Grande for sightseeing.

What to pack for Arroio Grande in August

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

In August, Arroio Grande sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Arroio Grande in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Arroio Grande peaks around January 15 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighExtremeJan 15UV 12Jun 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep7High
Oct7High
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Arroio Grande?

Arroio Grande sits at 32.2°S, 53.1°W, 31 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jaguarão, 46 km away.

Topography around Arroio Grande

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arroio Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 33 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 480 m.

The land around Arroio Grande is covered by cropland (34%), trees (27%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (48%), grassland (25%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%), cropland (22%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
240 m
80 km
480 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Jaguarão 46 km · Capão do Leão 78 km · Pelotas 87 km · Piratini 88 km · Rio Grande 96 km · Canguçu 101 km · São José do Norte 101 km · Melo 102 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 Arroio Grande (-32.2375°, -53.0869°, elevation 31 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).