Paratinga weather in August

In August, Paratinga sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Paratinga's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paratinga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:10 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover
32%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Paratinga is 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 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical August day in Paratinga reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Paratinga

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.

Paratinga weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°10010.212.73.7
Feb33° / 23°68912.43.7
Mar33° / 23°8210.512.13.7
Apr32° / 23°445.811.74.1
May32° / 22°81.611.44.6
Jun32° / 20°10.211.35.3
Jul32° / 19°0011.35.4
Aug33° / 20°10.111.64.6
Sep35° / 21°60.811.93.3
Oct35° / 23°334.512.32.7
Nov33° / 23°11510.912.63.2
Dec33° / 23°10810.612.73.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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

Any precipitation

Paratinga gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.1 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 0% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in August

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of August to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:165:42
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511.56:145:43
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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 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 6.68 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Paratinga

In seasonPeak

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

Paratinga's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
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Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec

Is August a good time to visit Paratinga?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Paratinga in August

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

In August, Paratinga sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Paratinga 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 Paratinga peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Paratinga?

Paratinga sits at 12.7°S, 43.2°W, 429 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Boquira, 51 km away.

Topography around Paratinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paratinga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 426 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 428 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 840 m.

The land around Paratinga is covered by grassland (33%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (36%), trees (31%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (40%), trees (34%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
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428 m
80 km
840 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Boquira 51 km · Oliveira dos Brejinhos 52 km · Ibotirama 56 km · Macaúbas 64 km · Bom Jesus da Lapa 68 km · Serra Dourada 83 km · Santana 99 km · Serra do Ramalho 104 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 Paratinga (-12.6906°, -43.1842°, elevation 429 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).