Lucas do Rio Verde weather in August

In August, Lucas do Rio Verde sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-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 72% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Lucas do Rio Verde's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lucas do Rio Verde's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
7:01 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
29%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
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 Lucas do Rio Verde reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°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 2°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 Lucas do Rio Verde

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.

Lucas do Rio Verde weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°25326.412.73.1
Feb30° / 22°22324.612.42.9
Mar30° / 22°18324.712.13.1
Apr31° / 22°8915.511.73.9
May31° / 21°244.911.45.1
Jun31° / 20°50.811.25.7
Jul31° / 19°10.311.35.8
Aug33° / 20°71.211.64.6
Sep33° / 22°507.811.93.5
Oct32° / 22°12618.712.33.1
Nov31° / 22°18223.112.63.1
Dec30° / 22°23225.612.83.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
19010
29010
39010
48911
58911
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Lucas do Rio Verde gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.2 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 4% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
92
102
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123
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143
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185
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257
267
278
288
299
309
3110

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
120532250
221522250
321512350
421502360
521502360
622492360
722482370
822472470
922462480
1022452481
1122452491
1223442491
13234324101
14234324101
15224224111
16224224111
17224224121
18214125121
19204025131
20194026141
21183927151
22183827162
23173728162
24163629172
25153529183
26153430193
27143330204
28143230214
29133030215
30132930226
31132830237

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
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159calm
169calm
179calm
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209calm
219calm
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249calm
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269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:076:32
211.47:076:32
311.47:076:33
411.47:066:33
511.57:066:33
611.57:056:33
711.57:056:33
811.57:056:33
911.57:046:34
1011.57:046:34
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1311.57:026:34
1411.57:026:34
1511.67:016:35
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1911.66:596:35
2011.66:596:35
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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 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.74 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.56 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Lucas do Rio Verde

In seasonPeak

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

Lucas do Rio Verde's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Lucas do Rio Verde?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Lucas do Rio Verde for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lucas do Rio Verde in August

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

In August, Lucas do Rio Verde sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Lucas do Rio Verde 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 Lucas do Rio Verde peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 15 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 9UV 15Sep 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep6High
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Lucas do Rio Verde 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 Lucas do Rio Verde is worst in September — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.6× the cleanest month (July, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1736 µg/m³Jul 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr11Good
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul7Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct22Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Lucas do Rio Verde?

Lucas do Rio Verde sits at 13.1°S, 55.9°W, 367 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Sorriso, 63 km away.

Topography around Lucas do Rio Verde

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lucas do Rio Verde.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lucas do Rio Verde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 392 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 225 m.

The land around Lucas do Rio Verde is covered by artificial surfaces (47%), grassland (23%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (69%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
92 m
80 km
225 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Sorriso 63 km · Tapurah 75 km · Nova Mutum 86 km · Sinop 141 km · Diamantino 159 km · Nobres 189 km · Rosário Oeste 204 km · Campo Novo do Parecis 224 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 Lucas do Rio Verde (-13.0713°, -55.9148°, elevation 367 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).