Monte Alegre de Minas weather in August

In August, Monte Alegre de Minas sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% 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 Monte Alegre de Minas's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Monte Alegre de Minas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
4th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:39 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
27%
1st clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Monte Alegre de Minas 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

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in Monte Alegre de Minas reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Monte Alegre de Minas 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° / 21°26223.3133.7
Feb29° / 21°19020.912.63.7
Mar29° / 21°17821.212.14.0
Apr29° / 20°6610.811.65.5
May28° / 18°254.111.17.3
Jun27° / 17°81.410.98.2
Jul28° / 16°60.9118.1
Aug30° / 18°71.511.46.6
Sep32° / 20°406.111.94.8
Oct31° / 21°10514.412.43.8
Nov30° / 21°1882112.93.7
Dec29° / 21°25724.313.13.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Monte Alegre de Minas gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.5 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 5% and peaks near 9% 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 81% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1821530
2821440
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4831340
5831340
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31711991

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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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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 7:47 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 7:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:476:56
211.27:476:56
311.27:476:56
411.27:466:57
511.27:466:57
611.27:456:57
711.27:446:58
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911.27:436:58
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1411.37:407:00
1511.37:407:00
1611.47:397:00
1711.47:387:01
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1911.47:377:01
2011.47:367:01
2111.47:357:02
2211.57:357:02
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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 5.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.29 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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

Hazard calendar for Monte Alegre de Minas

In seasonPeak

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

Monte Alegre de Minas's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
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Is August a good time to visit Monte Alegre de Minas?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Monte Alegre de Minas in August

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

In August, Monte Alegre de Minas sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Monte Alegre de Minas 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 Monte Alegre de Minas peaks around January 24 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 24UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Monte Alegre de Minas 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 Monte Alegre de Minas is worst in September — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (July, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1722 µg/m³Jul 106 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul6Good
Aug11Good
Sep23Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov6Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Monte Alegre de Minas?

Monte Alegre de Minas sits at 18.9°S, 48.9°W, 733 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Tupaciguara, 36 km away.

Topography around Monte Alegre de Minas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Monte Alegre de Minas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Alegre de Minas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m around an average of 747 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 255 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 574 m.

The land around Monte Alegre de Minas is covered by cropland (44%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (48%), trees (27%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%), trees (27%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
170 m
16 km
255 m
80 km
574 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Tupaciguara 36 km · Prata 49 km · Itumbiara 61 km · Ituiutaba 62 km · Uberlândia 64 km · Araguari 77 km · Campina Verde 98 km · Goiatuba 108 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 Monte Alegre de Minas (-18.8706°, -48.8808°, elevation 733 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).