Cândido Sales weather in August

In August, Cândido Sales sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 6 mm of rain across 2.1 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cândido Sales's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cândido Sales's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
10th warmest
Overnight low
15°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
2.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
6:05 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
55%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in Cândido Sales reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Cândido Sales weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°799.912.85.4
Feb29° / 19°507.912.55.4
Mar29° / 19°8711.312.15.3
Apr28° / 19°408.111.76.3
May26° / 17°174.711.37.3
Jun25° / 16°82.511.17.9
Jul25° / 15°83.311.28.0
Aug25° / 15°62.111.58.0
Sep28° / 16°112.711.97.4
Oct29° / 18°516.812.46.1
Nov28° / 19°12012.512.75.5
Dec29° / 19°10412.212.95.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24852
34951
44951
54951
64951
75050
85050
95050
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114852
124852
134753
144753
154654
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184753
194852
204753
214951
225050
235149
245248
255347
265545
275644
285644
295842
305842
315941

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cândido Sales gets around 6 mm of rain over 2.1 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 7% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1196714
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Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
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1011calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:12 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 5:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:125:30
211.36:125:30
311.36:115:31
411.36:115:31
511.36:105:31
611.46:105:31
711.46:095:32
811.46:095:32
911.46:095:32
1011.46:085:32
1111.46:085:32
1211.46:075:33
1311.46:065:33
1411.56:065:33
1511.56:055:33
1611.56:055:33
1711.56:045:34
1811.56:045:34
1911.56:035:34
2011.56:025:34
2111.56:025:34
2211.66:015:34
2311.66:005:34
2411.66:005:35
2511.65:595:35
2611.65:585:35
2711.65:585:35
2811.65:575:35
2911.75:565:35
3011.75:555:35
3111.75:555:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in January across the year — August's 4.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
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104.3Bright
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304.9Bright
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Cândido Sales

In seasonPeak

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

Cândido Sales's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Cândido Sales?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cândido Sales in August

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

In August, Cândido Sales sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Cândido Sales 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 Cândido Sales peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 15Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cândido Sales?

Cândido Sales sits at 15.5°S, 41.2°W, 683 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Encruzilhada, 35 km away.

Topography around Cândido Sales

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cândido Sales has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 172 m around an average of 690 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 389 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,211 m.

The land around Cândido Sales is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
172 m
16 km
389 m
80 km
1,211 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Encruzilhada 35 km · Belo Campo 52 km · Pedra Azul 56 km · Tremedal 62 km · Itambé 72 km · Vitória da Conquista 83 km · Medina 84 km · São João do Paraíso 86 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 Cândido Sales (-15.505°, -41.2392°, elevation 683 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).