Matipó weather in August

In August, Matipó sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 14 mm of rain across 3.5 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Matipó's 1st-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Matipó's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
9th warmest
Overnight low
14°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
3.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:14 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
47%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

Matipó is human 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 24°C through the month.

A typical August day in Matipó reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12413
22413
32413
42413
52413
62413
72413
82413
92413
102413
112413
122413
132413
142413
152413
162413
172413
182414
192414
202414
212414
222414
232414
242514
252514
262514
272514
282514
292514
302514
312514

Matipó weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°17615.913.15.3
Feb28° / 19°10412.912.75.4
Mar27° / 18°14115.812.15.5
Apr26° / 17°7112.211.56.3
May24° / 15°346.411.17.5
Jun23° / 14°123.110.88.1
Jul23° / 13°92.210.98.3
Aug24° / 14°143.511.38.2
Sep25° / 15°457.311.97.2
Oct26° / 17°9912.212.56.2
Nov26° / 18°19018.7135.0
Dec27° / 19°24921.213.24.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26337
36337
46436
56436
66436
76535
86535
96535
106535
116535
126436
136436
146436
156337
166238
176238
186238
196238
206238
216238
226337
236337
246337
256337
266436
276436
286436
296535
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Matipó gets around 14 mm of rain over 3.5 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 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
19
29
39
49
59
610
710
810
911
1011
1111
1212
1312
1412
1512
1612
1712
1812
1912
2012
2112
2212
2312
2412
2512
2612
2712
2812
2913
3013
3113

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 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
152435
252435
353425
452426
552426
651427
751427
850437
950437
1049447
1149447
1249457
1348456
1448466
1548466
1648466
1748476
1847476
1947476
2046486
2146486
2245496
2344497
2443507
2542508
2642508
2741509
2840519
29395110
30395110
31385111

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:23 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 6:27 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:236:27
211.17:236:28
311.17:226:28
411.17:226:29
511.17:216:29
611.17:216:29
711.27:206:30
811.27:206:30
911.27:196:30
1011.27:186:31
1111.27:186:31
1211.27:176:31
1311.37:166:32
1411.37:166:32
1511.37:156:32
1611.37:146:33
1711.37:146:33
1811.37:136:33
1911.47:126:33
2011.47:116:34
2111.47:116:34
2211.47:106:34
2311.47:096:35
2411.47:086:35
2511.57:076:35
2611.57:076:35
2711.57:066:36
2811.57:056:36
2911.57:046:36
3011.67:036:36
3111.67:026:37

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.2Bright
144.2Bright
154.3Bright
164.3Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Matipó

In seasonPeak

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

Matipó's monsoon runs November–January, 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 Matipó?

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

8.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Matipó in August

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

In August, Matipó sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 4 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Matipó in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Matipó peaks around February 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 10UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Matipó?

Matipó sits at 20.3°S, 42.3°W, 621 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Margarida, 15 km away.

Topography around Matipó

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Matipó has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 503 m around an average of 691 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 987 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,652 m.

The land around Matipó is covered by grassland (60%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and trees (46%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (47%) within 80 km.

3 km
503 m
16 km
987 m
80 km
2,652 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Santa Margarida 15 km · Raul Soares 23 km · Manhuaçu 32 km · Simonésia 40 km · Manhumirim 41 km · Divino 42 km · Caratinga 59 km · Carangola 60 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 Matipó (-20.2839°, -42.3411°, elevation 621 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).