Carira weather in August

In August, Carira sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 28 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Carira's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
28 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:45 AM – 5:25 PM
Cloud cover
57%
7th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Carira 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 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Carira reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12719
22719
32719
42719
52719
62719
72719
82719
92719
102719
112719
122719
132719
142719
152719
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172719
182719
192719
202719
212719
222819
232819
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

How August really feels in Carira

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

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Carira weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°377.512.53.7
Feb33° / 23°408.112.33.7
Mar33° / 23°4710.512.13.7
Apr31° / 23°461111.84.2
May29° / 22°4812.511.55.0
Jun28° / 21°4413.611.45.8
Jul27° / 20°3713.811.56.0
Aug27° / 19°2811.211.76.3
Sep29° / 20°218.711.95.6
Oct31° / 21°185.112.24.9
Nov33° / 22°194.512.54.1
Dec33° / 23°235.112.63.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 42% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
46040
55941
65941
75941
85941
95842
105842
115842
125842
135743
145743
155743
165743
175743
185743
195842
205842
215941
225941
236139
246238
256238
266337
276436
286436
296436
306436
316535

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Carira gets around 28 mm of rain over 11.2 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
937
1037
1138
1238
1338
1439
1539
1639
1739
1839
1939
2038
2138
2237
2337
2436
2535
2634
2734
2833
2933
3032
3132

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 76% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
124751
224751
325741
425741
525750
625750
726740
826740
926740
1026740
1125750
1225750
1325750
1425750
1525750
1624760
1724760
1824760
1923770
2023770
2122780
2221790
2321790
2420800
2520800
2620800
2720800
2820800
2920800
3020800
3120800

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
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
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1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
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2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

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 5:51 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:515:23
211.55:505:23
311.65:505:23
411.65:505:23
511.65:505:24
611.65:495:24
711.65:495:24
811.65:495:24
911.65:485:24
1011.65:485:24
1111.65:475:24
1211.65:475:24
1311.65:475:24
1411.65:465:24
1511.65:465:25
1611.75:455:25
1711.75:455:25
1811.75:445:25
1911.75:445:25
2011.75:435:25
2111.75:435:25
2211.75:425:25
2311.75:425:25
2411.75:415:25
2511.75:415:25
2611.75:405:25
2711.85:405:25
2811.85:395:25
2911.85:385:25
3011.85:385:25
3111.85:375:25

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Carira?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Carira in August

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

In August, Carira sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Carira 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 Carira peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 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 17UV 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Carira?

Carira sits at 10.4°S, 37.7°W, 361 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coronel João Sá, 26 km away.

Topography around Carira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 122 m around an average of 349 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 266 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 759 m.

The land around Carira is covered by cropland (50%) and grassland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
122 m
16 km
266 m
80 km
759 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Coronel João Sá 26 km · Nossa Senhora da Glória 35 km · Ribeirópolis 37 km · Paripiranga 40 km · Simão Dias 44 km · Itabaiana 47 km · Campo do Brito 47 km · Nossa Senhora das Dores 57 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 Carira (-10.3608°, -37.7011°, elevation 361 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).