Extrema weather in August

In August, Extrema sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 38 mm of rain across 5.1 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 Extrema's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Extrema's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
5.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:33 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
37%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Extrema 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Extrema reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22111
32111
42211
52211
62211
72211
82211
92211
102211
112211
122211
132211
142211
152211
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172211
182211
192211
202211
212311
222312
232312
242312
252312
262312
272312
282312
292312
302312
312312

Extrema weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 17°32925.913.24.2
Feb26° / 17°25521.312.84.6
Mar25° / 17°20421.512.25.0
Apr24° / 15°8211.711.56.7
May21° / 12°697.810.97.0
Jun21° / 11°465.210.67.4
Jul21° / 10°484.510.77.6
Aug22° / 11°385.111.27.9
Sep24° / 13°10510.311.97.0
Oct24° / 15°15816.612.55.8
Nov24° / 16°20519.613.15.3
Dec25° / 17°28423.913.44.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26832
36832
46832
56832
66832
76931
86931
96931
106931
117030
127030
137030
147129
157228
167228
177228
187228
197327
207327
217327
227327
237327
247327
257426
267426
277426
287426
297327
307228
317228

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Extrema gets around 38 mm of rain over 5.1 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 17% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
214
314
414
514
614
715
815
915
1015
1115
1215
1315
1415
1516
1616
1716
1816
1916
2017
2117
2218
2318
2419
2519
2620
2721
2821
2922
3023
3123

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 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19190
29190
39190
490100
590100
690100
790100
889110
989110
1088120
1188120
1287130
1387130
1487130
1587130
1686140
1786140
1886140
1986140
2085150
2185150
2284160
2384160
2483170
2582180
2681190
2780200
2880200
2979210
3077221
3176231

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 7:43 AM to 7:20 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:436:39
211.07:436:40
311.07:426:40
411.07:426:41
511.07:416:41
611.07:406:42
711.07:406:42
811.17:396:42
911.17:386:43
1011.17:386:43
1111.17:376:44
1211.17:366:44
1311.17:366:44
1411.27:356:45
1511.27:346:45
1611.27:336:45
1711.27:326:46
1811.27:326:46
1911.37:316:47
2011.37:306:47
2111.37:296:47
2211.37:286:48
2311.37:276:48
2411.47:266:48
2511.47:266:49
2611.47:256:49
2711.47:246:49
2811.47:236:50
2911.57:226:50
3011.57:216:50
3111.57:206:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Extrema

In seasonPeak

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

Extrema's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit Extrema?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Extrema for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Extrema in August

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

In August, Extrema sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Extrema 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 Extrema peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 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 22UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Extrema 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 Extrema is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1227 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Extrema?

Extrema sits at 22.9°S, 46.3°W, 946 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Camanducaia, 21 km away.

Topography around Extrema

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Extrema has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 681 m around an average of 1,011 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 909 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,510 m.

The land around Extrema is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
681 m
16 km
909 m
80 km
1,510 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Camanducaia 21 km · Piracaia 23 km · Bragança Paulista 26 km · Pinhalzinho 29 km · Bom Jesus dos Perdões 35 km · Socorro 36 km · Nazaré Paulista 37 km · Atibaia 38 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 Extrema (-22.8547°, -46.3183°, elevation 946 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).