Imperatriz weather in August

In August, Imperatriz sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Imperatriz's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Imperatriz's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:20 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
27%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Imperatriz 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 35°C through the month.

A typical August day in Imperatriz reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13422
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How August really feels in Imperatriz

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
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.

Imperatriz weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°20726.112.32.9
Feb30° / 23°20523.912.22.9
Mar31° / 23°21226.4122.9
Apr31° / 23°15120.711.93.2
May32° / 23°7411.811.84.0
Jun33° / 22°81.811.74.5
Jul34° / 22°61.111.74.1
Aug35° / 22°20.411.83.6
Sep35° / 23°102123.3
Oct34° / 24°396.312.13.4
Nov32° / 24°10014.212.33.3
Dec31° / 23°14620.212.33.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2937
3928
4928
5919
6919
7919
89010
99010
108911
118911
128911
138911
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Imperatriz gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 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 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
10
20
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40
50
61
71
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101
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313

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 52% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11048366
21048376
31047376
4947386
5946396
6946396
7945406
8845407
9845417
10844417
11844417
12844417
13844417
14843418
15843418
16842418
17842419
18841429
19840429
208394310
218384310
227374411
237364511
247344612
257334713
266324813
276304914
285295115
295285116
305275117
314275118

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
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159calm
169calm
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219calm
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269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:236:09
211.86:236:09
311.86:236:09
411.86:236:09
511.86:236:09
611.86:226:09
711.86:226:09
811.86:226:09
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1011.86:216:09
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1211.86:216:09
1311.86:216:09
1411.86:206:09
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1611.86:206:09
1711.86:196:09
1811.86:196:08
1911.86:186:08
2011.86:186:08
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2211.86:176:08
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2711.96:156:07
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2911.96:146:07
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3111.96:136:07

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 6.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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35.9Bright
45.9Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
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126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.1Intense
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166.1Intense
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216.1Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Imperatriz

In seasonPeak

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

Imperatriz's monsoon runs November–April, 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 Imperatriz?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Imperatriz. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Imperatriz in August

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

In August, Imperatriz sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Imperatriz in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Imperatriz peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 12UV 15Jul 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Imperatriz 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 Imperatriz is worst in October — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 2329 µg/m³Jun 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May9Good
Jun6Good
Jul7Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep23Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov29Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Imperatriz?

Imperatriz sits at 5.5°S, 47.5°W, 127 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is João Lisboa, 13 km away.

Topography around Imperatriz

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Imperatriz has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 119 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 438 m.

The land around Imperatriz is covered by artificial surfaces (46%), trees (21%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and trees (44%) within 16 km, and grassland (54%) and trees (43%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
153 m
80 km
438 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: João Lisboa 13 km · Governador Edison Lobão 28 km · Açailândia 64 km · Araguatins 70 km · Amarante do Maranhão 83 km · Tocantinópolis 90 km · Porto Franco 91 km · Sítio Novo 96 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 Imperatriz (-5.5264°, -47.4917°, elevation 127 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).