Jataúba weather in August

In August, Jataúba sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-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 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Jataúba's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jataúba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
1st coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:38 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
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 Jataúba reaches about 28°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 30°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)
12718
22718
32718
42718
52718
62718
72718
82718
92718
102718
112718
122718
132718
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
192818
202818
212818
222818
232818
242818
252818
262818
272818
282818
292818
302818
312818

How August really feels in Jataúba

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.

Jataúba weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°38712.44.6
Feb31° / 21°337.612.34.4
Mar31° / 21°5010.212.14.4
Apr30° / 21°438.411.84.9
May29° / 20°397.211.65.9
Jun27° / 19°275.511.57.0
Jul27° / 18°164.311.67.3
Aug28° / 18°82.411.77.4
Sep29° / 19°41126.5
Oct31° / 19°51.212.25.6
Nov32° / 20°51.112.45.1
Dec32° / 20°102.812.54.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34753
44852
54852
64951
75050
85149
95050
105050
115149
125149
135050
145050
155050
165050
175149
185149
195149
205149
215248
225347
235446
245545
255644
265842
275941
286040
296139
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Jataúba gets around 8 mm of rain over 2.4 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 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
210
310
410
510
610
710
89
99
109
119
129
139
148
158
168
178
188
197
207
217
227
236
246
256
265
275
285
295
304
314

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 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113789
213789
313798
413798
513807
614797
714797
814806
914806
1014806
1114815
1214815
1314815
1414815
1513825
1613825
1713825
1813825
1913825
2013825
2113825
2213825
2313825
2412835
2512835
2612835
2712835
2812835
2912835
3012835
3112835

Wind in August

Winds average 16 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
2316light breeze
2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:435:21
211.75:425:22
311.75:425:22
411.75:425:22
511.75:425:22
611.75:415:22
711.75:415:22
811.75:415:22
911.75:415:22
1011.75:405:22
1111.75:405:22
1211.75:405:22
1311.75:395:22
1411.75:395:22
1511.75:385:22
1611.75:385:22
1711.75:385:22
1811.75:375:22
1911.85:375:22
2011.85:365:22
2111.85:365:22
2211.85:355:22
2311.85:355:22
2411.85:345:22
2511.85:345:22
2611.85:335:22
2711.85:335:22
2811.85:325:21
2911.85:325:21
3011.85:315:21
3111.85:315:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.61 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Jataúba?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Jataúba in August

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

In August, Jataúba sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Jataúba 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 Jataúba peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 15UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Jataúba?

Jataúba sits at 8.0°S, 36.5°W, 516 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Brejo da Madre de Deus, 22 km away.

Topography around Jataúba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jataúba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m around an average of 556 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 625 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,005 m.

The land around Jataúba is covered by shrubs (53%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, shrubs (68%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
274 m
16 km
625 m
80 km
1,005 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Brejo da Madre de Deus 22 km · Santa Cruz do Capibaribe 32 km · Belo Jardim 39 km · Sanharó 42 km · Pesqueira 46 km · Toritama 48 km · Taquaritinga do Norte 51 km · São Caitano 54 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 Jataúba (-7.99°, -36.4964°, elevation 516 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).