Luis Eduardo Magalhães weather in August

In August, Luis Eduardo Magalhães sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Luis Eduardo Magalhães's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Luis Eduardo Magalhães's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
17°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:19 AM – 5:55 PM
Cloud cover
30%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Luis Eduardo Magalhães reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°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)
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How August really feels in Luis Eduardo Magalhães

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.

Luis Eduardo Magalhães weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°17819.212.64.3
Feb29° / 20°14917.812.44.3
Mar29° / 20°16818.912.14.4
Apr29° / 20°7811.411.75.2
May29° / 19°203.911.56.1
Jun29° / 17°10.411.37.0
Jul29° / 17°0011.47.2
Aug31° / 17°1011.66.2
Sep32° / 19°121.511.94.8
Oct32° / 21°69812.34.1
Nov30° / 20°16515.312.64.3
Dec29° / 20°16417.212.74.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18515
28416
38416
48416
58416
68416
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88317
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308416
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Luis Eduardo Magalhães gets around 1 mm of rain over 0 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 0% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
182180
282180
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483170
583170
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2980182
3080182
3181172

Wind in August

Winds average 11 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 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
111calm
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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 6:25 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:255:53
211.56:255:53
311.56:255:53
411.56:245:54
511.56:245:54
611.56:245:54
711.56:235:54
811.56:235:54
911.56:235:54
1011.56:225:54
1111.56:225:55
1211.66:215:55
1311.66:215:55
1411.66:205:55
1511.66:205:55
1611.66:195:55
1711.66:195:55
1811.66:185:55
1911.66:185:55
2011.66:175:55
2111.66:175:55
2211.76:165:56
2311.76:165:56
2411.76:155:56
2511.76:145:56
2611.76:145:56
2711.76:135:56
2811.76:135:56
2911.76:125:56
3011.76:115:56
3111.86:115:56

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.52 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.98 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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166.0Bright
176.0Intense
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266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
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316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Luis Eduardo Magalhães

In seasonPeak

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

Luis Eduardo Magalhães's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is August a good time to visit Luis Eduardo Magalhães?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Luis Eduardo Magalhães in August

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

In August, Luis Eduardo Magalhães sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Luis Eduardo Magalhães in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Luis Eduardo Magalhães peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Luis Eduardo Magalhães 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 Luis Eduardo Magalhães is worst in October — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.4× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodOct 1020 µg/m³Jul 125 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul5Good
Aug8Good
Sep19Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Luis Eduardo Magalhães?

Luis Eduardo Magalhães sits at 12.1°S, 45.8°W, 767 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barreiras, 87 km away.

Topography around Luis Eduardo Magalhães

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Luis Eduardo Magalhães has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 62 m around an average of 759 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 534 m.

The land around Luis Eduardo Magalhães is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), shrubs (28%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and shrubs (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
62 m
16 km
103 m
80 km
534 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Barreiras 87 km · São Desidério 93 km · Riachão das Neves 103 km · Dianópolis 124 km · Formosa do Rio Preto 133 km · Campos Belos 150 km · Santa Rita de Cássia 183 km · Correntina 187 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 Luis Eduardo Magalhães (-12.0909°, -45.785°, elevation 767 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).