Frutal weather in August

In August, Frutal sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 12 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Frutal's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Frutal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:40 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
28%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Frutal reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 34°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)
12917
22917
33017
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How August really feels in Frutal

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.

Frutal weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°26623.613.13.4
Feb30° / 22°20520.712.73.5
Mar30° / 22°19620.812.13.8
Apr30° / 20°739.611.65.3
May28° / 18°364.911.17.2
Jun28° / 17°162.310.87.9
Jul28° / 17°101.610.97.5
Aug30° / 18°12211.36.1
Sep32° / 20°516.111.94.6
Oct32° / 21°11012.812.53.8
Nov31° / 21°17218.412.93.7
Dec30° / 22°23223.613.23.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28119
38119
48119
58119
68119
78218
88218
98218
108218
118218
128218
138218
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Frutal gets around 12 mm of rain over 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 7% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
45
55
65
75
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95
105
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166
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227
238
248
258
269
279
2810
2910
3011
3111

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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1702361
2712261
3712261
4722161
5722161
6732061
7722062
8731962
9731962
10731962
11731962
12731962
13731962
14751861
15751861
16751861
17731971
18731971
19731971
20722071
21722071
22702181
23702181
24692191
256722101
266622111
276622111
286422122
296322132
306222142
316022153

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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510calm
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910calm
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3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 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 7:49 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 7:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:496:54
211.17:496:55
311.17:486:55
411.17:486:55
511.17:476:56
611.27:476:56
711.27:466:56
811.27:466:57
911.27:456:57
1011.27:446:57
1111.27:446:58
1211.27:436:58
1311.37:436:58
1411.37:426:59
1511.37:416:59
1611.37:406:59
1711.37:407:00
1811.37:397:00
1911.47:387:00
2011.47:387:00
2111.47:377:01
2211.47:367:01
2311.47:357:01
2411.57:347:01
2511.57:347:02
2611.57:337:02
2711.57:327:02
2811.57:317:02
2911.57:307:03
3011.67:297:03
3111.67:287:03

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.04 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
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34.8Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
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95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.2Bright
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205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Frutal

In seasonPeak

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

Frutal's monsoon runs November–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 Frutal?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Frutal in August

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

In August, Frutal sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Frutal in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Frutal peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Frutal 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 Frutal is worst in September — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1533 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug21Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Frutal?

Frutal sits at 20.0°S, 48.9°W, 511 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Conceição das Alagoas, 59 km away.

Topography around Frutal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frutal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 524 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 494 m.

The land around Frutal is covered by cropland (33%), artificial surfaces (32%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (64%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
224 m
80 km
494 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Conceição das Alagoas 59 km · Nova Granada 69 km · Barretos 71 km · Guaíra 73 km · Campina Verde 79 km · Olímpia 79 km · Prata 80 km · Colina 87 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 Frutal (-20.0247°, -48.9406°, elevation 511 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).