Canindé weather in August

In August, Canindé sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Canindé's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canindé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
5th warmest
Overnight low
22°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:46 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
31%
2nd clearest
Wind
14 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Canindé is human 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 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Canindé reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°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)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53222
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73222
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103222
113222
123322
133322
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253322
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How August really feels in Canindé

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.

Canindé weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°9614.612.23.5
Feb31° / 23°10216.912.13.4
Mar31° / 23°15622.1123.3
Apr30° / 23°15621.511.93.5
May31° / 23°621211.84.5
Jun31° / 22°236.311.85.1
Jul31° / 22°152.811.85.2
Aug33° / 22°30.611.94.8
Sep34° / 23°10.2124.3
Oct34° / 23°20.412.13.9
Nov34° / 24°40.912.23.9
Dec33° / 24°214.312.23.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38317
48416
58416
68515
78515
88515
98515
108614
118614
128614
138614
148614
158614
168614
178614
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198614
208614
218614
228812
238812
248812
258911
268911
279010
289010
29919
30919
31919

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Canindé gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.6 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 2% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
33
43
53
63
73
83
92
102
112
122
132
142
152
162
171
181
191
201
211
221
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241
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261
271
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291
301
311

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 45% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1250462
2251452
3252442
4252442
5253432
6253432
7253432
8254422
9254422
10255421
11255421
12255421
13255421
14256411
15255421
16255421
17255421
18255421
19254431
20254431
21253441
22252451
23252451
24152461
25152461
26152461
27152461
28151471
29151471
30151471
31152470

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
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2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:495:38
211.85:495:38
311.85:495:38
411.85:495:38
511.85:485:38
611.85:485:38
711.85:485:38
811.85:485:38
911.85:485:38
1011.85:475:37
1111.85:475:37
1211.85:475:37
1311.85:475:37
1411.85:465:37
1511.95:465:37
1611.95:465:37
1711.95:455:37
1811.95:455:37
1911.95:455:37
2011.95:445:37
2111.95:445:36
2211.95:445:36
2311.95:435:36
2411.95:435:36
2511.95:425:36
2611.95:425:36
2711.95:425:35
2811.95:415:35
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3011.95:405:35
3111.95:405:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.77 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Canindé

In seasonPeak

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

Canindé's rainy season runs January–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 Canindé?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Canindé in August

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

In August, Canindé sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Canindé 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 Canindé peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Canindé?

Canindé sits at 4.4°S, 39.3°W, 154 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Caridade, 19 km away.

Topography around Canindé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canindé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 162 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 558 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,058 m.

The land around Canindé is covered by grassland (45%) and shrubs (28%) within 3 km, shrubs (70%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
558 m
80 km
1,058 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Caridade 19 km · Itatira 39 km · Capistrano 47 km · Baturité 47 km · Itapiúna 49 km · Tejuçuoca 51 km · Aracoiaba 55 km · Madalena 63 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 Canindé (-4.3589°, -39.3117°, elevation 154 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).