Canto do Buriti weather in August

In August, Canto do Buriti sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-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 75% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Canto do Buriti's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canto do Buriti's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:04 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
25%
1st clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
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 Canto do Buriti reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Canto do Buriti

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.

Canto do Buriti weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°20219.312.43.4
Feb31° / 22°15717.612.33.5
Mar31° / 22°14419.612.13.6
Apr31° / 23°7911.811.84.1
May32° / 23°27411.64.4
Jun32° / 22°10.411.54.9
Jul33° / 22°10.111.64.9
Aug34° / 22°0011.74.0
Sep36° / 24°30.4123.0
Oct36° / 25°26312.22.6
Nov34° / 25°83812.43.1
Dec32° / 24°9812.212.53.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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28614
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Canto do Buriti 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 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11565191
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51765171
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Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
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815light breeze
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1015light breeze
1116light breeze
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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 6:09 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:095:47
211.66:085:47
311.76:085:47
411.76:085:47
511.76:085:47
611.76:075:48
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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 6.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.79 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 6.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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46.0Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Intense
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286.5Intense
296.5Intense
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316.6Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Canto do Buriti

In seasonPeak

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

Canto do Buriti's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
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Aug
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Is August a good time to visit Canto do Buriti?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Canto do Buriti in August

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

In August, Canto do Buriti sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Canto do Buriti 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 Canto do Buriti peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 10UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Canto do Buriti?

Canto do Buriti sits at 8.1°S, 42.9°W, 272 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São João do Piauí, 82 km away.

Topography around Canto do Buriti

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canto do Buriti has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 277 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m.

The land around Canto do Buriti is covered by shrubs (49%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (66%) within 16 km, and shrubs (76%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
244 m
80 km
456 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: São João do Piauí 82 km · São Raimundo Nonato 104 km · Floriano 150 km · Oeiras 150 km · Barão de Grajaú 151 km · Campo Alegre de Lourdes 157 km · Bom Jesus 189 km · Remanso 193 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 Canto do Buriti (-8.11°, -42.9444°, elevation 272 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).