João Alfredo weather in August

In August, João Alfredo sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 33 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is João Alfredo's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see João Alfredo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
20°
1st coldest
Rainfall
33 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:34 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
55%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

João Alfredo is 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 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in João Alfredo reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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312720

How August really feels in João Alfredo

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.

João Alfredo weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°4513.712.44.3
Feb31° / 23°4913.312.34.2
Mar31° / 23°6416.512.14.1
Apr30° / 22°6716.311.84.3
May28° / 22°6915.611.65.1
Jun27° / 21°6614.911.65.7
Jul26° / 20°551411.66.0
Aug27° / 20°3311.711.76.3
Sep28° / 20°238.9126.4
Oct29° / 21°207.412.25.7
Nov30° / 21°18612.45.4
Dec31° / 22°259.512.44.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 48% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26139
36238
46337
56436
66436
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86535
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116535
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

João Alfredo gets around 33 mm of rain over 11.7 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 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
141
240
340
439
539
638
738
838
938
1039
1139
1240
1340
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1940
2039
2139
2238
2338
2437
2536
2635
2734
2834
2933
3033
3133

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 82% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 84% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
116822
217812
317812
417812
518802
618802
718811
818811
918811
1018811
1118811
1218811
1318811
1417821
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2415832
2514842
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2814842
2914842
3014842
3114842

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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
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912light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:39 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 5:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:395:18
211.75:395:18
311.75:385:18
411.75:385:18
511.75:385:18
611.75:385:18
711.75:375:18
811.75:375:19
911.75:375:19
1011.75:365:19
1111.75:365:19
1211.75:365:19
1311.75:355:19
1411.75:355:19
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1611.75:345:19
1711.75:345:19
1811.85:335:19
1911.85:335:19
2011.85:335:19
2111.85:325:18
2211.85:325:18
2311.85:315:18
2411.85:315:18
2511.85:305:18
2611.85:305:18
2711.85:295:18
2811.85:295:18
2911.85:285:18
3011.85:285:18
3111.85:275:18

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.9 kWh/m² to a high of 5.9 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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44.3Bright
54.3Bright
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174.6Bright
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244.7Bright
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264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit João Alfredo?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit João Alfredo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for João Alfredo in August

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

In August, João Alfredo sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in João Alfredo 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 João Alfredo peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is João Alfredo?

João Alfredo sits at 7.9°S, 35.6°W, 345 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bom Jardim, 7.0 km away.

Topography around João Alfredo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around João Alfredo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m around an average of 346 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 403 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,023 m.

The land around João Alfredo is covered by grassland (73%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) within 16 km, and grassland (60%) within 80 km.

3 km
242 m
16 km
403 m
80 km
1,023 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Bom Jardim 7.0 km · Orobó 12 km · Limoeiro 15 km · Passira 16 km · Surubim 19 km · Cumaru 21 km · Feira Nova 24 km · Lagoa do Carro 30 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 João Alfredo (-7.8558°, -35.5883°, elevation 345 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).