Orós weather in August

In August, Orós sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-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 65% 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 Orós's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Orós's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
5th warmest
Overnight low
23°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:46 AM – 5:34 PM
Cloud cover
31%
2nd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Orós 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 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Orós reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 36°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)
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How August really feels in Orós

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.

Orós weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 25°1031312.32.7
Feb33° / 24°11714.112.23.0
Mar32° / 24°14718.2123.1
Apr32° / 24°11815.711.93.4
May32° / 24°697.711.74.1
Jun32° / 23°243.711.64.5
Jul33° / 22°111.611.74.4
Aug34° / 23°40.511.83.7
Sep36° / 24°10.3122.9
Oct36° / 25°140.712.12.4
Nov36° / 25°61.112.32.3
Dec36° / 25°22412.42.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27624
37723
47822
57921
67921
78020
88020
98020
108020
118020
128020
138020
148020
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218218
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248416
258416
268515
278614
288713
298713
308713
318812

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Orós gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.5 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 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
53
62
72
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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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
112459151
212459151
312559150
412560140
512560140
612660130
712660130
812661120
912661120
1012761110
1112761110
1212762100
1312762100
1412762100
151276390
161286290
171286290
181286290
191286290
201286290
211286290
221296190
231296190
241296190
251306090
261306090
2713059100
2813059100
2913059100
3013158100
3113059100

Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
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3014light breeze
3114light breeze

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 5:50 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 5:33 PM to 5:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:505:33
211.75:505:34
311.75:505:34
411.75:495:34
511.75:495:34
611.75:495:34
711.85:495:34
811.85:485:34
911.85:485:34
1011.85:485:34
1111.85:485:34
1211.85:475:34
1311.85:475:34
1411.85:475:34
1511.85:465:34
1611.85:465:34
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1811.85:455:33
1911.85:455:33
2011.85:445:33
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2311.85:435:33
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2711.95:415:32
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2911.95:405:32
3011.95:405:32
3111.95:395:32

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.08 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
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35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Orós

In seasonPeak

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

Orós'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 Orós?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Orós in August

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

In August, Orós sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Orós in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Orós peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Orós?

Orós sits at 6.2°S, 38.9°W, 193 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Icó, 18 km away.

Topography around Orós

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Orós has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m around an average of 216 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 518 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 774 m.

The land around Orós is covered by shrubs (45%), grassland (22%) and water (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (60%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (57%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
295 m
16 km
518 m
80 km
774 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Icó 18 km · Quixelô 32 km · Cedro 44 km · Iguatu 44 km · São Miguel 46 km · Jaguaribe 51 km · Pereiro 55 km · Lavras da Mangabeira 57 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 Orós (-6.2444°, -38.9136°, elevation 193 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).