Iaçu weather in August

In August, Iaçu sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 11 mm of rain across 3.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Iaçu's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iaçu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
3.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:58 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
62%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Iaçu 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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical August day in Iaçu reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12818
22818
32818
42818
52818
62818
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122918
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292919
303019
313019

How August really feels in Iaçu

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.

Iaçu 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
Jan32° / 22°566.612.74.0
Feb33° / 22°376.112.43.8
Mar33° / 22°538.112.13.9
Apr31° / 22°377.111.74.5
May30° / 21°185.111.45.4
Jun29° / 19°144.611.36.2
Jul28° / 18°144.811.36.6
Aug29° / 18°113.711.66.3
Sep30° / 19°112.511.95.6
Oct32° / 21°21412.34.7
Nov32° / 22°537.112.64.3
Dec32° / 22°556.612.74.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44555
54456
64357
74456
84357
94258
104159
114060
124060
134060
144060
153961
163961
173961
183961
193961
204060
214258
224258
234456
244555
254555
264753
274852
284951
295149
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Iaçu gets around 11 mm of rain over 3.7 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 12% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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212
312
412
512
612
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811
911
1011
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1511
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2811
2911
3010
3110

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 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
10177310
20177310
30177310
40177310
50177310
60177310
71177210
81187110
91187110
101187110
111187110
121196911
131196911
141187011
151187011
161187011
171177111
181177111
191167211
201167211
211167211
221157212
231157212
241147312
251147312
261147312
271147213
281147213
291147213
301157113
311157014

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

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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1210calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 5:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:045:30
211.46:045:30
311.46:035:30
411.56:035:30
511.56:035:31
611.56:025:31
711.56:025:31
811.56:015:31
911.56:015:31
1011.56:015:31
1111.56:005:32
1211.56:005:32
1311.55:595:32
1411.65:595:32
1511.65:585:32
1611.65:585:32
1711.65:575:32
1811.65:575:32
1911.65:565:32
2011.65:565:32
2111.65:555:33
2211.65:545:33
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2411.75:535:33
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3011.75:495:33
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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 4.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in January across the year — August's 4.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Bright
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Iaçu?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Iaçu in August

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

In August, Iaçu sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Iaçu 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 Iaçu peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 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 highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Iaçu?

Iaçu sits at 12.8°S, 40.2°W, 240 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itaberaba, 29 km away.

Topography around Iaçu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iaçu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 251 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 928 m.

The land around Iaçu is covered by grassland (61%) within 3 km, grassland (67%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
228 m
16 km
598 m
80 km
928 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Itaberaba 29 km · Boa Vista do Tupim 44 km · Itatim 56 km · Ruy Barbosa 62 km · Amargosa 72 km · Maracás 79 km · Ubaíra 81 km · Castro Alves 85 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 Iaçu (-12.7672°, -40.2117°, elevation 240 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).