Curaçá weather in August

In August, Curaçá sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Curaçá's 3rd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Curaçá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
10th warmest
Overnight low
20°
1st coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:53 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
51%
3rd clearest
Wind
19 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Curaçá 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 31°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical August day in Curaçá reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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23120
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283220
293220
303220
313220

How August really feels in Curaçá

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 6 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
6
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.

Curaçá weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°759.112.53.1
Feb33° / 23°709.812.33.2
Mar33° / 23°8511.312.13.3
Apr33° / 23°447.511.83.8
May32° / 22°173.811.64.6
Jun31° / 21°71.811.55.5
Jul30° / 20°40.711.55.8
Aug31° / 20°20.411.75.3
Sep33° / 21°20.211.94.2
Oct35° / 22°6112.23.2
Nov35° / 23°223.512.42.9
Dec35° / 24°41512.53.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24555
34654
44852
55050
65050
75149
85149
95248
105248
115248
125248
135149
145149
155149
165149
175149
185149
195050
205149
215149
225248
235347
245446
255545
265644
275842
285941
296040
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Curaçá gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 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 1% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
111
121
131
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151
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171
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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 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1031654
2032653
3032653
4033643
5034633
6034633
7135622
8135622
9136612
10136612
11136612
12136612
13136612
14035632
15035632
16035632
17035632
18034642
19034642
20034642
21034642
22034642
23034642
24134632
25135622
26135622
27136612
28137602
29137602
30138592
31138592

Wind in August

Winds average 19 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
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1019light breeze
1119light breeze
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3119light breeze

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 5:58 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:585:34
211.65:575:34
311.65:575:34
411.65:575:34
511.65:575:34
611.65:565:34
711.65:565:34
811.65:565:34
911.75:555:35
1011.75:555:35
1111.75:555:35
1211.75:545:35
1311.75:545:35
1411.75:545:35
1511.75:535:35
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1911.75:515:35
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2211.75:505:35
2311.85:495:35
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2511.85:485:35
2611.85:485:35
2711.85:475:34
2811.85:475:34
2911.85:465:34
3011.85:465:34
3111.85:455:34

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.72 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Curaçá?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Curaçá in August

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

In August, Curaçá sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Curaçá 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 Curaçá peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 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 highExtremeMar 10UV 15Jul 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Curaçá?

Curaçá sits at 9.0°S, 39.9°W, 359 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Maria da Boa Vista, 22 km away.

Topography around Curaçá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Curaçá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 356 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 262 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 514 m.

The land around Curaçá is covered by shrubs (35%) within 3 km, shrubs (67%) within 16 km, and shrubs (86%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
262 m
80 km
514 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Santa Maria da Boa Vista 22 km · Lagoa Grande 40 km · Petrolina 79 km · Juazeiro 80 km · Cabrobó 85 km · Abaré 92 km · Uauá 106 km · Parnamirim 106 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 Curaçá (-8.9903°, -39.9094°, elevation 359 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).