Brumadinho weather in August

In August, Brumadinho sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 13 mm of rain across 2.3 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 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Brumadinho's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Brumadinho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
13 mm
2.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:22 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
35%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Brumadinho is 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 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Brumadinho reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 29°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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22512
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52512
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112512
122612
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292714
302714
312714

Brumadinho 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
Jan27° / 19°22718.813.15.0
Feb28° / 19°12513.312.75.4
Mar27° / 18°15016.612.15.4
Apr26° / 17°609.511.66.7
May25° / 14°375.211.17.8
Jun24° / 12°121.910.88.6
Jul24° / 12°61.210.98.8
Aug26° / 13°132.311.38.4
Sep27° / 15°57711.97.1
Oct28° / 17°9212.312.56.0
Nov27° / 18°19318.4135.0
Dec27° / 19°25622.113.24.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 24%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27426
37426
47525
57525
67525
77525
87525
97525
107525
117525
127525
137525
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Brumadinho gets around 13 mm of rain over 2.3 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 8% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
36
46
56
66
76
86
96
106
116
126
136
146
156
166
176
187
197
207
218
228
239
249
2510
2610
2711
2811
2912
3012
3113

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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
178202
278193
378193
479183
579183
678184
778184
878184
977194
1077194
1176204
1276204
1375214
1476213
1575223
1675223
1774233
1874233
1973243
2073252
2172262
2269283
2369283
2468293
2567303
2666304
2765314
2864315
2964315
3063316
3162326

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
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
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219calm
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269calm
279calm
289calm
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309calm
319calm

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 7:31 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:316:35
211.17:306:35
311.17:306:36
411.17:296:36
511.17:296:37
611.17:286:37
711.27:276:37
811.27:276:38
911.27:266:38
1011.27:266:38
1111.27:256:39
1211.27:246:39
1311.37:246:39
1411.37:236:40
1511.37:226:40
1611.37:226:40
1711.37:216:40
1811.37:206:41
1911.47:196:41
2011.47:196:41
2111.47:186:42
2211.47:176:42
2311.47:166:42
2411.47:166:42
2511.57:156:43
2611.57:146:43
2711.57:136:43
2811.57:126:43
2911.57:116:44
3011.67:106:44
3111.67:106:44

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.96 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 5.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
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205.1Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
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245.2Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Brumadinho

In seasonPeak

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

Brumadinho's monsoon runs November–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 Brumadinho?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Brumadinho in August

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

In August, Brumadinho sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Brumadinho 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 Brumadinho peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 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 9UV 15Jun 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Brumadinho 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 Brumadinho is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1526 µg/m³Jan 1412 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Brumadinho?

Brumadinho sits at 20.1°S, 44.2°W, 757 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mário Campos, 10 km away.

Topography around Brumadinho

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Brumadinho has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m around an average of 773 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 718 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,426 m.

The land around Brumadinho is covered by trees (45%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and grassland (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
174 m
16 km
718 m
80 km
1,426 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Mário Campos 10 km · São Joaquim de Bicas 13 km · Sarzedo 13 km · Igarapé 13 km · Betim 20 km · Ibirité 20 km · Juatuba 26 km · Contagem 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 Brumadinho (-20.1433°, -44.1997°, elevation 757 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).