Cordeiro weather in August

In August, Cordeiro sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 23 mm of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cordeiro's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cordeiro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
10th warmest
Overnight low
14°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
23 mm
4.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:16 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
48%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Cordeiro is 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 24°C through the month.

A typical August day in Cordeiro reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12414
22414
32414
42414
52414
62414
72414
82414
92414
102414
112414
122414
132414
142414
152414
162414
172414
182414
192414
202514
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222515
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292515
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Cordeiro weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°19217.113.24.6
Feb29° / 20°10113.212.84.8
Mar28° / 20°12716.312.25.0
Apr27° / 18°6611.511.56.3
May25° / 16°447.8117.3
Jun24° / 14°204.410.78.1
Jul24° / 14°204.510.88.1
Aug24° / 14°234.711.28.0
Sep25° / 16°588.911.96.9
Oct26° / 18°10212.912.56.0
Nov26° / 19°18418.213.15.0
Dec28° / 20°21420.513.34.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26238
36238
46238
56238
66337
76337
86337
96337
106337
116337
126337
136337
146238
156238
166238
176238
186139
196139
206139
216139
226139
236139
246139
256139
266139
276238
286238
296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cordeiro gets around 23 mm of rain over 4.7 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 16% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
215
314
414
514
614
715
815
915
1015
1116
1216
1316
1416
1516
1617
1717
1817
1917
2017
2116
2216
2316
2416
2516
2616
2716
2816
2917
3017
3118

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 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12451250
22450251
32450251
42350261
52350261
62350261
72350261
82350271
92350271
102250271
112250281
122150281
132150281
142150281
152051281
162051281
172051281
182051281
192050291
201951291
211950301
221949311
231849321
241848331
251748332
261747342
271746342
281746352
291745352
301744363
311744363

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 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:266:25
211.07:266:25
311.07:256:26
411.07:256:26
511.07:246:26
611.17:236:27
711.17:236:27
811.17:226:28
911.17:216:28
1011.17:216:28
1111.17:206:29
1211.27:196:29
1311.27:196:30
1411.27:186:30
1511.27:176:30
1611.27:166:31
1711.37:166:31
1811.37:156:31
1911.37:146:32
2011.37:136:32
2111.37:126:32
2211.47:126:33
2311.47:116:33
2411.47:106:33
2511.47:096:34
2611.47:086:34
2711.57:076:34
2811.57:066:35
2911.57:056:35
3011.57:046:35
3111.57:036:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
34.0Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.0Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.1Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Cordeiro

In seasonPeak

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

Cordeiro's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit Cordeiro?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cordeiro in August

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

In August, Cordeiro sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Cordeiro in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cordeiro peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cordeiro?

Cordeiro sits at 22.0°S, 42.4°W, 491 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cantagalo, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Cordeiro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cordeiro has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 477 m around an average of 547 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,062 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,252 m.

The land around Cordeiro is covered by grassland (57%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (44%) within 16 km, and grassland (51%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km
477 m
16 km
1,062 m
80 km
2,252 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Cantagalo 5.0 km · Bom Jardim 15 km · Carmo 28 km · Sumidouro 32 km · Nova Friburgo 33 km · Além Paraíba 39 km · Itaocara 50 km · Conceição de Macabu 51 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 Cordeiro (-22.0286°, -42.3608°, elevation 491 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).