Jacobina weather in August

In August, Jacobina sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 44 mm of rain across 14.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°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 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Jacobina's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jacobina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
10th warmest
Overnight low
17°
1st coldest
Rainfall
44 mm
14.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:57 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
63%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Jacobina 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 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in Jacobina reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°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)
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Jacobina weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°8111.212.64.9
Feb30° / 20°6011.912.44.7
Mar30° / 21°741412.14.7
Apr28° / 20°551511.85.2
May26° / 19°4913.911.55.9
Jun25° / 18°4916.111.45.8
Jul24° / 17°4615.911.46.0
Aug25° / 17°4414.711.66.1
Sep27° / 18°3010.111.96.4
Oct29° / 19°326.712.36.0
Nov29° / 20°689.412.55.3
Dec30° / 20°658.912.65.3

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 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23763
33763
43763
53862
63862
73862
83763
93763
103664
113664
123664
133565
143565
153565
163466
173466
183466
193466
203565
213664
223664
233862
243862
254060
264357
274357
284555
294555
304555
314753

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Jacobina gets around 44 mm of rain over 14.7 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 48% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
150
249
349
449
548
648
749
849
949
1049
1150
1250
1351
1451
1552
1652
1752
1852
1951
2050
2149
2248
2347
2446
2544
2643
2742
2841
2939
3038
3138

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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1016786
2016786
3016786
4016795
5016795
6016786
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8017776
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10017776
11018766
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16018766
17018766
18017776
19017776
20017776
21016786
22016795
23015805
24015805
25015805
26014815
27014815
28115795
29115795
30115795
31116785

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
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1112light breeze
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2812light breeze
2912calm
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3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 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 6:03 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 5:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:035:33
211.56:035:33
311.56:025:34
411.56:025:34
511.56:025:34
611.56:015:34
711.56:015:34
811.66:015:34
911.66:005:34
1011.66:005:34
1111.66:005:35
1211.65:595:35
1311.65:595:35
1411.65:585:35
1511.65:585:35
1611.65:575:35
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1811.65:565:35
1911.75:565:35
2011.75:555:35
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2211.75:545:35
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2411.75:535:35
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2711.75:515:35
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2911.85:505:35
3011.85:505:35
3111.85:495:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.21 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Moderate
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Bright
114.1Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Jacobina?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Jacobina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jacobina in August

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

In August, Jacobina sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Jacobina 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 Jacobina peaks around February 19 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 19UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Jacobina?

Jacobina sits at 11.2°S, 40.5°W, 476 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mirangaba, 26 km away.

Topography around Jacobina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jacobina has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 499 m around an average of 578 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 793 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 961 m.

The land around Jacobina is covered by trees (44%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, trees (39%), shrubs (30%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (41%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
499 m
16 km
793 m
80 km
961 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Mirangaba 26 km · Miguel Calmon 29 km · Pindobaçu 52 km · Ponto Novo 55 km · Capim Grosso 59 km · Piritiba 61 km · Filadélfia 64 km · Ourolândia 66 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 Jacobina (-11.1814°, -40.5137°, elevation 476 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).