Itaobim weather in August

In August, Itaobim sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 18 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Itaobim's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itaobim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
16°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:07 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
54%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Itaobim reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°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)
12716
22716
32716
42716
52716
62716
72716
82716
92716
102716
112716
122716
132716
142716
152716
162716
172716
182716
192816
202816
212816
222816
232816
242816
252816
262817
272817
282817
292817
302917
312917

How August really feels in Itaobim

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.

Itaobim weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°83912.94.5
Feb32° / 21°536.612.64.4
Mar31° / 21°8210.312.14.5
Apr30° / 20°346.311.65.5
May28° / 18°15311.27.0
Jun27° / 17°61.5117.7
Jul27° / 16°61.811.17.8
Aug28° / 16°51.311.47.6
Sep30° / 18°132.211.96.2
Oct31° / 19°466.212.45.1
Nov30° / 20°12012.512.84.6
Dec30° / 21°13512.4134.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
35050
45050
55050
65050
75050
85149
95050
105149
114951
124951
134951
144852
154753
164852
174753
184753
194852
204852
214852
224951
235050
245149
255248
265347
275446
285545
295644
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Itaobim gets around 5 mm of rain over 1.3 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 4% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
44
54
64
74
84
94
104
114
124
134
144
154
164
175
185
195
205
215
225
235
245
255
265
275
285
294
304
314

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1196318
2196318
3206317
4206317
5206317
6206218
7206218
8216118
9216118
10216019
11225919
12225919
13225820
14215920
15215920
16206020
17206020
18196120
19196120
20186220
21176320
22176320
23166420
24166420
25166420
26166321
27166321
28166321
29166321
30176221
31176221

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 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 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:15 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.37:156:30
211.37:146:30
311.37:146:30
411.37:136:30
511.37:136:31
611.37:126:31
711.37:126:31
811.37:116:31
911.37:116:32
1011.47:106:32
1111.47:106:32
1211.47:096:32
1311.47:096:33
1411.47:086:33
1511.47:086:33
1611.47:076:33
1711.57:066:33
1811.57:066:34
1911.57:056:34
2011.57:046:34
2111.57:046:34
2211.57:036:34
2311.57:026:35
2411.67:026:35
2511.67:016:35
2611.67:006:35
2711.66:596:35
2811.66:596:35
2911.66:586:36
3011.66:576:36
3111.76:566:36

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.3Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Itaobim

In seasonPeak

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

Itaobim's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Itaobim?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Itaobim for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Itaobim in August

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

In August, Itaobim sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Itaobim 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 Itaobim peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Itaobim?

Itaobim sits at 16.6°S, 41.5°W, 273 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Medina, 38 km away.

Topography around Itaobim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itaobim has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 325 m around an average of 289 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 655 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 973 m.

The land around Itaobim is covered by grassland (49%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
325 m
16 km
655 m
80 km
973 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Medina 38 km · Jequitinhonha 55 km · Padre Paraíso 57 km · Pedra Azul 66 km · Araçuaí 68 km · Caraí 73 km · Águas Formosas 84 km · Salinas 95 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 Itaobim (-16.5617°, -41.5033°, elevation 273 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).