Monte Alto weather in August

In August, Monte Alto sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 22 mm of rain across 2.9 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Monte Alto's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Monte Alto's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
16°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
2.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 18 min
7:40 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
30%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Monte Alto 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 28°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical August day in Monte Alto reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°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 Alto weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°2672313.13.6
Feb30° / 21°19119.512.73.8
Mar29° / 21°17119.212.24.2
Apr29° / 19°659.111.55.9
May26° / 16°455.6117.5
Jun26° / 15°273.310.78.0
Jul27° / 15°202.510.88.2
Aug29° / 16°222.911.37.0
Sep30° / 18°66711.95.4
Oct31° / 20°11913.112.54.4
Nov30° / 20°16917.3134.1
Dec29° / 21°22322.413.33.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27624
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Monte Alto gets around 22 mm of rain over 2.9 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 9% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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58
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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 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1732151
2722161
3722161
4722161
5732061
6722071
7722071
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10731980
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266723100
276524101
286424111
296324121
306224131
316224131

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 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 hours 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 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:49 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:496:51
211.07:496:51
311.07:486:51
411.17:486:52
511.17:476:52
611.17:476:53
711.17:466:53
811.17:466:53
911.17:456:54
1011.27:446:54
1111.27:446:54
1211.27:436:55
1311.27:426:55
1411.27:426:55
1511.27:416:56
1611.37:406:56
1711.37:396:56
1811.37:396:57
1911.37:386:57
2011.37:376:57
2111.47:366:58
2211.47:356:58
2311.47:356:58
2411.47:346:59
2511.47:336:59
2611.57:326:59
2711.57:316:59
2811.57:307:00
2911.57:297:00
3011.57:287:00
3111.67:277:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 4.99 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 Alto

In seasonPeak

None of Monte Alto'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 Alto's monsoon runs November–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 Monte Alto?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Monte Alto in August

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

In August, Monte Alto sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Monte Alto 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 Alto peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Monte Alto 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 Alto is worst in September — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1134 µg/m³Nov 229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Monte Alto?

Monte Alto sits at 21.3°S, 48.5°W, 723 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Taquaritinga, 16 km away.

Topography around Monte Alto

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Alto has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m around an average of 682 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 260 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 470 m.

The land around Monte Alto is covered by grassland (33%), artificial surfaces (31%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
184 m
16 km
260 m
80 km
470 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Taquaritinga 16 km · Jaboticabal 18 km · Guariba 30 km · Bebedouro 35 km · Barrinha 35 km · Pitangueiras 40 km · Matão 40 km · Monte Azul Paulista 42 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 Alto (-21.2611°, -48.4964°, elevation 723 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).