Cruzeiro do Oeste weather in August

In August, Cruzeiro do Oeste sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 82 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cruzeiro do Oeste's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cruzeiro do Oeste's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
15°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
8:01 AM – 7:11 PM
Cloud cover
37%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Cruzeiro do Oeste 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Cruzeiro do Oeste reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Cruzeiro do Oeste

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.

Cruzeiro do Oeste weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°19419.913.33.7
Feb30° / 21°17417.312.83.8
Mar30° / 21°12314.512.24.6
Apr28° / 19°1008.311.56.3
May24° / 15°1328.610.97.2
Jun24° / 15°1128.210.67.4
Jul24° / 14°816.510.77.8
Aug26° / 15°826.411.27.6
Sep28° / 17°1288.911.96.7
Oct29° / 19°17913.212.65.1
Nov30° / 20°15613.113.14.8
Dec30° / 21°18616.813.44.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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

Any precipitation

Cruzeiro do Oeste gets around 82 mm of rain over 6.4 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 20% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 45% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

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
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min 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 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:12 AM to 7:48 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 7:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.98:127:05
210.98:117:05
310.98:117:06
410.98:107:06
511.08:097:07
611.08:097:07
711.08:087:08
811.08:077:08
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1011.08:067:09
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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 4.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.22 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Cruzeiro do Oeste?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cruzeiro do Oeste in August

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

In August, Cruzeiro do Oeste sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Cruzeiro do Oeste in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cruzeiro do Oeste peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateExtremeJan 19UV 15Sep 14UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug7Very high
Sep3Moderate
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Cruzeiro do Oeste in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cruzeiro do Oeste is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1620 µg/m³Mar 146 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul8Good
Aug11Good
Sep21Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cruzeiro do Oeste?

Cruzeiro do Oeste sits at 23.8°S, 53.1°W, 465 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Tapejara, 21 km away.

Topography around Cruzeiro do Oeste

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cruzeiro do Oeste has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 433 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 225 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m.

The land around Cruzeiro do Oeste is covered by cropland (38%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (57%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (68%) within 80 km.

3 km
148 m
16 km
225 m
80 km
548 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Tapejara 21 km · Umuarama 26 km · Goioerê 45 km · Cianorte 50 km · Terra Boa 64 km · Iporã 69 km · Campo Mourão 76 km · Assis Chateaubriand 84 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 Cruzeiro do Oeste (-23.785°, -53.0733°, elevation 465 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).