Belo Oriente weather in August

In August, Belo Oriente sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.9 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Belo Oriente's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Belo Oriente's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:14 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
48%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Belo Oriente 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 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Belo Oriente reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12716
22716
32716
42716
52716
62716
72816
82816
92816
102816
112816
122816
132816
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152816
162816
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182816
192817
202817
212817
222817
232817
242817
252817
262817
272817
282817
292917
302917
312917

How August really feels in Belo Oriente

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Belo Oriente weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°17713.5134.0
Feb32° / 22°989.112.74.0
Mar31° / 21°1221312.14.2
Apr30° / 20°628.511.65.4
May28° / 18°254.211.17.1
Jun27° / 16°8210.97.8
Jul27° / 16°61.5118.0
Aug28° / 16°81.911.37.5
Sep29° / 18°305.111.95.9
Oct30° / 20°878.512.44.9
Nov30° / 21°18415.412.94.3
Dec30° / 21°23817.613.13.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46139
56139
66040
76040
86040
96040
106040
115941
125842
135842
145842
155842
165743
175743
185743
195743
205842
215842
225842
235941
245941
256040
266040
276139
286139
296139
306139
316238

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Belo Oriente gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.9 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 7% and peaks near 8% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
45
55
65
75
86
96
106
117
127
137
148
158
168
178
188
198
208
217
227
237
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257
267
277
287
297
308
318

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11556281
21557271
31558261
41558261
51658251
61658251
71657252
81756252
91756252
101755262
111854262
121854262
131854262
141855261
151854271
161854271
171853281
181852291
191753291
201752301
211652311
221651321
231551331
241451341
251450351
261351351
271350361
281349362
291348372
301348372
311347373

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 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 7:22 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:226:30
211.17:226:30
311.17:216:30
411.27:216:31
511.27:206:31
611.27:206:31
711.27:196:32
811.27:196:32
911.27:186:32
1011.27:186:33
1111.37:176:33
1211.37:166:33
1311.37:166:33
1411.37:156:34
1511.37:146:34
1611.37:146:34
1711.47:136:35
1811.47:126:35
1911.47:126:35
2011.47:116:35
2111.47:106:36
2211.47:096:36
2311.57:096:36
2411.57:086:36
2511.57:076:37
2611.57:066:37
2711.57:056:37
2811.57:056:37
2911.67:046:37
3011.67:036:38
3111.67:026:38

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.0Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Belo Oriente

In seasonPeak

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

Belo Oriente's monsoon runs November–January, 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 Belo Oriente?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Belo Oriente in August

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

In August, Belo Oriente sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Belo Oriente in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Belo Oriente peaks around February 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeFeb 11UV 14Jun 23UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Belo Oriente?

Belo Oriente sits at 19.2°S, 42.5°W, 261 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santana do Paraíso, 18 km away.

Topography around Belo Oriente

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Belo Oriente has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m around an average of 299 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,141 m.

The land around Belo Oriente is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (43%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
355 m
16 km
849 m
80 km
1,141 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Santana do Paraíso 18 km · Ipaba 23 km · Ipatinga 28 km · Coronel Fabriciano 37 km · Timóteo 44 km · Inhapim 53 km · Guanhães 68 km · Governador Valadares 70 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 Belo Oriente (-19.22°, -42.4836°, elevation 261 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).