Buritis weather in August

In August, Buritis sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 38 mm of rain across 6.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Buritis's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Buritis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
6.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:30 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
38%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Buritis reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13421
23421
33421
43421
53421
63421
73421
83421
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103421
113421
123421
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How August really feels in Buritis

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
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.

Buritis weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°30628.512.52.8
Feb30° / 23°27825.912.32.8
Mar30° / 23°27328.212.12.8
Apr30° / 23°17924.411.83.2
May30° / 22°931711.54.2
Jun31° / 21°276.411.44.9
Jul33° / 20°173.311.54.5
Aug34° / 21°386.611.73.5
Sep33° / 23°9615.911.92.9
Oct32° / 23°16622.712.22.7
Nov31° / 23°23524.812.52.8
Dec30° / 23°27327.912.62.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28515
38515
48515
58515
68317
78317
88317
98317
108119
118119
128119
137921
147921
157921
167921
177921
187723
197723
207723
217624
227525
237426
247327
257327
267129
277129
287030
296931
306931
316832

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Buritis gets around 38 mm of rain over 6.6 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 22% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
210
310
410
511
611
712
813
914
1015
1116
1217
1318
1419
1520
1621
1722
1823
1924
2025
2126
2228
2329
2430
2532
2633
2734
2835
2936
3037
3139

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 64% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15163129180
25163129190
35163030190
45162930200
54162831200
64162731210
74152631230
84152531240
94152431250
104152431270
114152330280
124142230300
134142129310
144142129320
154142128340
164132028350
174132027370
184121926380
194111826400
204111826420
214101725440
224101625450
23491525470
24481425480
25481425500
26471325510
27361225540
28361225531
29351125551
30341024581
31341024581

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 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
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:35 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:356:08
211.66:356:08
311.66:346:08
411.66:346:08
511.66:346:08
611.66:346:08
711.66:336:09
811.66:336:09
911.66:326:09
1011.66:326:09
1111.66:326:09
1211.66:316:09
1311.66:316:09
1411.66:306:09
1511.76:306:09
1611.76:306:09
1711.76:296:09
1811.76:296:09
1911.76:286:09
2011.76:286:09
2111.76:276:09
2211.76:276:09
2311.76:266:09
2411.76:266:09
2511.76:256:09
2611.76:246:09
2711.86:246:09
2811.86:236:09
2911.86:236:09
3011.86:226:09
3111.86:226:09

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
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85.3Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Buritis

In seasonPeak

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

Buritis's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Buritis?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Buritis. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Buritis in August

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

In August, Buritis sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Buritis in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Buritis peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 13 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateExtremeJan 22UV 15Sep 13UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug6High
Sep3Moderate
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Buritis 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 Buritis is worst in August — around 118 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.7× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodUnhealthyModerateAug 22115 µg/m³Jun 108 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr10Good
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug118Unhealthy
Sep105Unhealthy
Oct33Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Buritis?

Buritis sits at 10.2°S, 63.8°W, 147 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Alto Paraíso, 79 km away.

Topography around Buritis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Buritis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 158 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,027 m.

The land around Buritis is covered by grassland (63%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and grassland (49%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
204 m
80 km
1,027 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Alto Paraíso 79 km · Ariquemes 92 km · Jaru 151 km · Candeias do Jamari 157 km · Porto Velho 161 km · Nova Mamoré 165 km · Guajará Mirim 177 km · Guayaramerín 181 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 Buritis (-10.2117°, -63.8286°, elevation 147 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).