Jacareacanga weather in August

In August, Jacareacanga sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 45 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Jacareacanga's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jacareacanga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
45 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
7:01 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
44%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Jacareacanga reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°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)
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How August really feels in Jacareacanga

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.

Jacareacanga weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°36729.512.32.7
Feb30° / 23°32626.912.22.7
Mar30° / 23°37829.5122.6
Apr30° / 23°29827.811.92.7
May30° / 23°18424.411.73.2
Jun31° / 23°6011.211.64.5
Jul32° / 23°407.411.74.6
Aug33° / 24°458.211.83.8
Sep32° / 24°12616.5123.2
Oct32° / 24°18522.512.12.9
Nov31° / 24°24424.912.32.7
Dec30° / 23°3092812.42.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28119
38020
48020
57921
67822
77723
87624
97525
107525
117525
127327
137327
147327
157327
167228
177228
187327
197327
207228
217228
227228
237129
247129
257030
266931
276733
286634
296436
306238
316139

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Jacareacanga gets around 45 mm of rain over 8.2 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 27% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
317
418
518
619
719
820
921
1021
1122
1223
1323
1424
1525
1626
1727
1828
1929
2030
2131
2232
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2434
2535
2637
2738
2839
2940
3041
3142

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111023624
211023615
311023615
411023615
511024596
611024596
711023606
811023606
92923597
102923597
112923597
122823598
132823598
142823598
152723608
162723599
172722609
182722609
1926216110
2026206210
2126206111
2225196311
2325186312
2414176512
2514176513
2613166614
2713156714
2813146715
2912136816
3002126917
3102116918

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
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126calm
136calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:47 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.77:056:49
211.77:056:49
311.77:056:49
411.77:056:49
511.77:046:49
611.77:046:49
711.87:046:49
811.87:046:49
911.87:036:49
1011.87:036:49
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1311.87:026:49
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1911.87:006:49
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2711.96:576:48
2811.96:566:48
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3011.96:556:47
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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 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.55 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.42 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
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145.4Bright
155.4Bright
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215.5Bright
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245.5Bright
255.5Bright
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275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Jacareacanga

In seasonPeak

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

Jacareacanga's rainy season runs October–May, 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 Jacareacanga?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Jacareacanga in August

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

In August, Jacareacanga sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Jacareacanga 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 Jacareacanga peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 16 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 highExtremeMar 15UV 15Sep 16UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Jacareacanga 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 Jacareacanga is worst in August — around 123 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.8× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateAug 18112 µg/m³Jun 109 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Good
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul16Moderate
Aug123Unhealthy
Sep54Poor
Oct24Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jacareacanga?

Jacareacanga sits at 6.2°S, 57.8°W, 72 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Apuí, 260 km away.

ApuíTrairãoNovo ProgressoBorbaItaitubaNova Olinda do NorteNovo AripuanãMaués

Topography around Jacareacanga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jacareacanga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 85 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 319 m.

The land around Jacareacanga is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (81%) within 16 km, and trees (96%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
169 m
80 km
319 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Apuí 260 km · Trairão 271 km · Novo Progresso 281 km · Borba 288 km · Itaituba 292 km · Nova Olinda do Norte 299 km · Novo Aripuanã 315 km · Maués 316 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 Jacareacanga (-6.2222°, -57.7528°, elevation 72 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).