Buritirama weather in August

In August, Buritirama sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Buritirama's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buritirama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:09 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
29%
1st clearest
Wind
13 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Buritirama reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°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)
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How August really feels in Buritirama

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 18 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
18
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Buritirama weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°14513.412.64.1
Feb31° / 22°11113.212.44.1
Mar31° / 22°12913.512.14.1
Apr31° / 22°627.911.84.7
May31° / 21°13211.55.2
Jun31° / 20°00.111.45.9
Jul31° / 19°0011.46.0
Aug32° / 20°0011.65.2
Sep34° / 21°40.511.93.9
Oct34° / 23°344.312.23.2
Nov32° / 23°11310.212.53.7
Dec31° / 22°12211.712.64.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18416
28317
38317
48317
58317
68317
78317
88317
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318713

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Buritirama gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
140573
241563
342562
442562
543552
643552
744542
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944542
1044533
1145523
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2841554
2941554
3041545
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Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
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513light breeze
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913light breeze
1013light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:15 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 5:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:155:46
211.56:155:46
311.56:145:47
411.56:145:47
511.66:145:47
611.66:135:47
711.66:135:47
811.66:135:47
911.66:125:47
1011.66:125:47
1111.66:115:48
1211.66:115:48
1311.66:115:48
1411.66:105:48
1511.66:105:48
1611.66:095:48
1711.76:095:48
1811.76:085:48
1911.76:085:48
2011.76:075:48
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2211.76:065:48
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2611.76:045:48
2711.76:035:48
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.76 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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105.9Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Intense
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276.3Intense
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296.4Intense
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316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Buritirama

In seasonPeak

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

Buritirama's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Buritirama?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Buritirama for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Buritirama in August

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

In August, Buritirama sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Buritirama in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Buritirama peaks around February 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 20UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Buritirama?

Buritirama sits at 10.7°S, 43.6°W, 483 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barra, 68 km away.

Topography around Buritirama

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buritirama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 509 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 491 m.

The land around Buritirama is covered by shrubs (69%) within 3 km, shrubs (75%) within 16 km, and shrubs (62%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
251 m
80 km
491 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Barra 68 km · Xique-Xique 99 km · Santa Rita de Cássia 103 km · Pilão Arcado 148 km · Campo Alegre de Lourdes 149 km · Corrente 170 km · Ibotirama 170 km · Central 172 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 Buritirama (-10.7078°, -43.6306°, elevation 483 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).