Madalena weather in August

In August, Madalena sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.7 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Madalena's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Madalena's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 8 mm; 1.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 5:47 AM – 5:38 PM
Cloud cover: 33%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.2; out of 10

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Madalena reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	32	21
12	32	21
13	32	21
14	32	21
15	32	21
16	32	21
17	32	21
18	32	21
19	32	21
20	32	21
21	32	21
22	32	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	22
28	32	22
29	32	22
30	32	22
31	32	22

How August really feels in Madalena

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 21 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Madalena weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 23°	95	14.8	12.3	3.5
Feb	31° / 22°	97	16.5	12.2	3.6
Mar	30° / 22°	147	21.2	12	3.5
Apr	30° / 22°	143	21.4	11.9	3.7
May	30° / 22°	76	15.1	11.8	4.6
Jun	30° / 21°	36	9.4	11.7	5.3
Jul	30° / 21°	20	4.8	11.7	5.6
Aug	32° / 21°	8	1.7	11.8	5.2
Sep	33° / 22°	2	0.4	12	4.6
Oct	34° / 22°	5	0.8	12.1	4.0
Nov	34° / 23°	5	1.1	12.2	3.9
Dec	33° / 23°	19	4.5	12.3	3.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	78	79	80	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	80	81	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	81	81	82	84	84	85	86	87	88	88	88	88
Cloudier (%)	22	21	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	18	16	16	15	14	13	12	12	12	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	79	21
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	80	20
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	82	18
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	87	13
28	88	12
29	88	12
30	88	12
31	88	12

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Madalena gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.7 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 5% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	5
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	5
18	5
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	3
28	3
29	3
30	3
31	2

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 25% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Comfortable (%)	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9
Humid (%)	60	60	61	62	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	64	64	63	64	64	64	65	65	65	66	66	66	66	67	67	67	67	67	67	68
Muggy (%)	31	31	30	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	9	60	31
2	9	60	31
3	9	61	30
4	9	62	29
5	9	62	29
6	10	62	28
7	10	62	28
8	10	63	27
9	10	63	27
10	11	63	26
11	11	63	26
12	11	64	25
13	11	64	25
14	12	63	25
15	12	64	24
16	12	64	24
17	12	64	24
18	12	65	23
19	12	65	23
20	12	65	23
21	11	66	23
22	11	66	23
23	11	66	23
24	11	66	23
25	10	67	23
26	10	67	23
27	10	67	23
28	10	67	23
29	10	67	23
30	10	67	23
31	9	68	23

Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	15	light breeze
2	15	light breeze
3	15	light breeze
4	15	light breeze
5	15	light breeze
6	15	light breeze
7	15	light breeze
8	15	light breeze
9	15	light breeze
10	15	light breeze
11	15	light breeze
12	15	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	16	light breeze
19	16	light breeze
20	16	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	16	light breeze
25	16	light breeze
26	16	light breeze
27	16	light breeze
28	16	light breeze
29	16	light breeze
30	16	light breeze
31	16	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 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 5:51 AM to 5:41 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:35 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41
Sunset (PM)	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:35

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.8	5:51	5:38
2	11.8	5:51	5:38
3	11.8	5:50	5:38
4	11.8	5:50	5:38
5	11.8	5:50	5:38
6	11.8	5:50	5:38
7	11.8	5:50	5:38
8	11.8	5:49	5:38
9	11.8	5:49	5:38
10	11.8	5:49	5:38
11	11.8	5:49	5:38
12	11.8	5:48	5:38
13	11.8	5:48	5:38
14	11.8	5:48	5:38
15	11.8	5:48	5:38
16	11.8	5:47	5:38
17	11.8	5:47	5:38
18	11.8	5:47	5:37
19	11.9	5:46	5:37
20	11.9	5:46	5:37
21	11.9	5:45	5:37
22	11.9	5:45	5:37
23	11.9	5:45	5:37
24	11.9	5:44	5:37
25	11.9	5:44	5:36
26	11.9	5:43	5:36
27	11.9	5:43	5:36
28	11.9	5:43	5:36
29	11.9	5:42	5:36
30	11.9	5:42	5:36
31	11.9	5:41	5:35

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.7	Bright
2	5.8	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.9	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	6.0	Bright
9	6.0	Intense
10	6.0	Intense
11	6.0	Intense
12	6.1	Intense
13	6.1	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.2	Intense
17	6.2	Intense
18	6.2	Intense
19	6.2	Intense
20	6.2	Intense
21	6.3	Intense
22	6.3	Intense
23	6.3	Intense
24	6.3	Intense
25	6.3	Intense
26	6.4	Intense
27	6.4	Intense
28	6.4	Intense
29	6.4	Intense
30	6.5	Intense
31	6.5	Intense

Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Madalena

In seasonPeak

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

Madalena's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is August a good time to visit Madalena?

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

5.2

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

8.1

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Madalena in August

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

In August, Madalena sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Madalena 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 Madalena peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	15	16	14	11	10	10	11	12	11	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Madalena?

Madalena sits at 4.9°S, 39.6°W, 297 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Boa Viagem, 35 km away.

Topography around Madalena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Madalena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 304 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,019 m.

The land around Madalena is covered by grassland (51%) and shrubs (35%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (75%) within 80 km.

3 km

65 m

grassland 51%

16 km

348 m

shrubs 76%

80 km

1,019 m

shrubs 75%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces

← July Madalena year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Boa Viagem 35 km · Itatira 37 km · Quixeramobim 49 km · Monsenhor Tabosa 54 km · Canindé 63 km · Quixadá 63 km · Pedra Branca 68 km · Itapiúna 80 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

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 Madalena (-4.8572°, -39.5767°, elevation 297 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	32	21
12	32	21
13	32	21
14	32	21
15	32	21
16	32	21
17	32	21
18	32	21
19	32	21
20	32	21
21	32	21
22	32	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	22
28	32	22
29	32	22
30	32	22
31	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	79	21
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	80	20
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	82	18
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	87	13
28	88	12
29	88	12
30	88	12
31	88	12

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	5
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	5
18	5
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	3
28	3
29	3
30	3
31	2

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	9	60	31
2	9	60	31
3	9	61	30
4	9	62	29
5	9	62	29
6	10	62	28
7	10	62	28
8	10	63	27
9	10	63	27
10	11	63	26
11	11	63	26
12	11	64	25
13	11	64	25
14	12	63	25
15	12	64	24
16	12	64	24
17	12	64	24
18	12	65	23
19	12	65	23
20	12	65	23
21	11	66	23
22	11	66	23
23	11	66	23
24	11	66	23
25	10	67	23
26	10	67	23
27	10	67	23
28	10	67	23
29	10	67	23
30	10	67	23
31	9	68	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	32	21
12	32	21
13	32	21
14	32	21
15	32	21
16	32	21
17	32	21
18	32	21
19	32	21
20	32	21
21	32	21
22	32	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	22
28	32	22
29	32	22
30	32	22
31	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	79	21
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	80	20
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	82	18
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	87	13
28	88	12
29	88	12
30	88	12
31	88	12

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	5
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	5
18	5
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	3
28	3
29	3
30	3
31	2

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	9	60	31
2	9	60	31
3	9	61	30
4	9	62	29
5	9	62	29
6	10	62	28
7	10	62	28
8	10	63	27
9	10	63	27
10	11	63	26
11	11	63	26
12	11	64	25
13	11	64	25
14	12	63	25
15	12	64	24
16	12	64	24
17	12	64	24
18	12	65	23
19	12	65	23
20	12	65	23
21	11	66	23
22	11	66	23
23	11	66	23
24	11	66	23
25	10	67	23
26	10	67	23
27	10	67	23
28	10	67	23
29	10	67	23
30	10	67	23
31	9	68	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	32	21
12	32	21
13	32	21
14	32	21
15	32	21
16	32	21
17	32	21
18	32	21
19	32	21
20	32	21
21	32	21
22	32	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	22
28	32	22
29	32	22
30	32	22
31	32	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	79	21
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	80	20
12	81	19
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	80	20
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	81	19
21	81	19
22	82	18
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	85	15
26	86	14
27	87	13
28	88	12
29	88	12
30	88	12
31	88	12

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	6
10	6
11	6
12	6
13	5
14	5
15	5
16	5
17	5
18	5
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	4
23	4
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	3
28	3
29	3
30	3
31	2

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	9	60	31
2	9	60	31
3	9	61	30
4	9	62	29
5	9	62	29
6	10	62	28
7	10	62	28
8	10	63	27
9	10	63	27
10	11	63	26
11	11	63	26
12	11	64	25
13	11	64	25
14	12	63	25
15	12	64	24
16	12	64	24
17	12	64	24
18	12	65	23
19	12	65	23
20	12	65	23
21	11	66	23
22	11	66	23
23	11	66	23
24	11	66	23
25	10	67	23
26	10	67	23
27	10	67	23
28	10	67	23
29	10	67	23
30	10	67	23
31	9	68	23