Novo Progresso weather in August

In August, Novo Progresso sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 18 mm of rain across 3.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Novo Progresso's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novo Progresso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
8th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
3.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:53 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
38%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Novo Progresso reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Novo Progresso

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Novo Progresso weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°33829.212.42.9
Feb29° / 22°31826.812.22.8
Mar29° / 22°33129.6122.8
Apr30° / 22°22926.811.83.0
May30° / 22°12119.911.73.8
Jun31° / 21°245.211.64.9
Jul33° / 21°9211.64.2
Aug34° / 22°183.111.83.4
Sep33° / 23°6711.4123.2
Oct32° / 22°16420.712.23.0
Nov31° / 22°23625.512.32.8
Dec30° / 22°2952812.42.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 21%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18713
28614
38515
48416
58416
68317
78317
88119
98119
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297327
307228
317129

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Novo Progresso gets around 18 mm of rain over 3.1 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 20% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
15
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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 30% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 45% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
173034209
282934209
382835209
482735209
5826352010
6825352110
7825352211
8824342211
9824342312
10823332412
11823332413
12822322513
13822312514
14722312614
15721302714
16721302815
17620292915
18620293016
19619293116
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21517283317
22416283418
23415283519
24314283619
25313273720
26211273822
27211263823
28210253925
2919253927
3018243928
3117233830

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:576:38
211.76:576:38
311.76:576:38
411.76:566:38
511.76:566:38
611.76:566:38
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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 5.59 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.34 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.59 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Novo Progresso

In seasonPeak

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

Novo Progresso's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Novo Progresso?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Novo Progresso. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Novo Progresso in August

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

In August, Novo Progresso sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

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UV index in Novo Progresso in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Novo Progresso peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 10UV 15Aug 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct10Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Novo Progresso 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 Novo Progresso is worst in August — around 240 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 42.9× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180210240JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateVery unhealthyUnhealthyModerateAug 19223 µg/m³Jun 106 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul19Moderate
Aug240Very unhealthy
Sep134Unhealthy
Oct26Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Novo Progresso?

Novo Progresso sits at 7.1°S, 55.4°W, 233 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jacareacanga, 281 km away.

JacareacangaTrairãoGuarantã do NorteItaitubaMatupáRurópolisPeixoto de AzevedoSão Félix do Xingu

Topography around Novo Progresso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novo Progresso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m around an average of 223 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m.

The land around Novo Progresso is covered by grassland (54%) and trees (44%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
113 m
16 km
299 m
80 km
340 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Jacareacanga 281 km · Trairão 293 km · Guarantã do Norte 316 km · Itaituba 326 km · Matupá 340 km · Rurópolis 343 km · Peixoto de Azevedo 345 km · São Félix do Xingu 378 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 Novo Progresso (-7.1478°, -55.3811°, elevation 233 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).