Buíque weather in August

In August, Buíque sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Buíque's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buíque's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
1st coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
2.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:41 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Buíque reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 3°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132717
142717
152717
162718
172818
182818
192818
202818
212818
222818
232818
242818
252818
262818
272818
282818
292918
302918
312918

How August really feels in Buíque

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.

Buíque weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°406.312.44.1
Feb32° / 21°506.912.34.2
Mar32° / 21°648.612.14.2
Apr30° / 20°558.111.84.9
May29° / 20°327.911.65.8
Jun27° / 19°21511.57.1
Jul27° / 18°134.111.57.4
Aug28° / 18°82.311.77.4
Sep30° / 18°30.811.96.2
Oct32° / 19°81.212.24.9
Nov33° / 20°121.712.44.3
Dec33° / 20°182.512.54.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34357
44357
54456
64555
74654
84753
94753
104753
114753
124753
134753
144753
154852
164852
174852
184852
194852
204951
215050
225149
235149
245347
255446
265644
275743
285842
296040
306040
316139

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Buíque gets around 8 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 11% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
111
211
311
411
510
610
710
810
99
109
119
129
138
148
158
167
177
187
197
207
216
226
236
246
255
265
275
284
294
304
314

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 77% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
118766
218766
318766
419756
519765
619765
720755
820764
920764
1019774
1119783
1219783
1319783
1418793
1518793
1619783
1719792
1819792
1919792
2019792
2120782
2220782
2320782
2421772
2521772
2621772
2722762
2822762
2923752
3023752
3123752

Wind in August

Winds average 17 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:465:23
211.65:465:23
311.65:465:23
411.65:455:24
511.65:455:24
611.65:455:24
711.75:455:24
811.75:445:24
911.75:445:24
1011.75:445:24
1111.75:435:24
1211.75:435:24
1311.75:425:24
1411.75:425:24
1511.75:425:24
1611.75:415:24
1711.75:415:24
1811.75:405:24
1911.75:405:24
2011.75:405:24
2111.75:395:24
2211.85:395:24
2311.85:385:24
2411.85:385:24
2511.85:375:24
2611.85:375:24
2711.85:365:24
2811.85:365:24
2911.85:355:24
3011.85:345:24
3111.85:345:23

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.87 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
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Buíque?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Buíque in August

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

In August, Buíque sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Buíque in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Buíque peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Buíque?

Buíque sits at 8.6°S, 37.2°W, 804 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Tupanatinga, 25 km away.

Topography around Buíque

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buíque has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m around an average of 786 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 603 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 943 m.

The land around Buíque is covered by grassland (46%) and shrubs (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (42%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and shrubs (49%) and grassland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
254 m
16 km
603 m
80 km
943 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Tupanatinga 25 km · Arcoverde 25 km · Pedra 27 km · Venturosa 31 km · Itaíba 46 km · Águas Belas 54 km · Iati 58 km · Pesqueira 59 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 Buíque (-8.6231°, -37.1558°, elevation 804 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).