Patos weather in August

In August, Patos sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% 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 Patos's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Patos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
10th warmest
Overnight low
20°
1st coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:40 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
36%
3rd clearest
Wind
18 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.83 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Patos 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 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Patos reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 25 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
25
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.

Patos weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 23°647.112.43.0
Feb34° / 23°648.212.23.0
Mar34° / 23°11111.7123.1
Apr33° / 23°698.811.83.6
May32° / 22°335.311.74.2
Jun31° / 21°132.311.65.1
Jul31° / 21°61.311.65.3
Aug32° / 20°40.311.85.0
Sep34° / 21°10.1124.1
Oct35° / 22°30.412.23.3
Nov35° / 23°20.412.33.0
Dec35° / 23°131.812.42.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 59% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27129
37228
47327
57426
67525
77624
87624
97822
107822
117822
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137921
147921
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318713

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Patos gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.3 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
32
42
52
62
71
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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 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 5% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11236610
2123679
3123679
4123688
5124678
6124687
7124687
8125686
9125686
10125695
11125695
12125695
13025705
14025714
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16026704
17026704
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19026704
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21026704
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24027694
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26027694
27028684
28028684
29028684
30029674
31029674

Wind in August

Winds average 18 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
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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 5:44 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 5:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:445:26
211.75:445:26
311.75:445:26
411.75:445:26
511.75:445:26
611.75:435:26
711.75:435:26
811.75:435:26
911.75:435:26
1011.75:425:26
1111.75:425:26
1211.75:425:26
1311.85:415:26
1411.85:415:26
1511.85:415:26
1611.85:405:26
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1811.85:395:26
1911.85:395:26
2011.85:395:26
2111.85:385:26
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2311.85:375:26
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2711.85:355:25
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2911.85:345:25
3011.95:345:25
3111.95:335:25

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.66 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 5.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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65.5Bright
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215.9Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Patos?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Patos in August

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

In August, Patos sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Patos 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 Patos 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
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Patos 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 Patos is worst in October — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateOct 2418 µg/m³Jul 124 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr8Good
May6Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug6Good
Sep14Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Patos?

Patos sits at 7.0°S, 37.3°W, 243 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São José do Egito, 51 km away.

Topography around Patos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Patos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 245 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 375 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,049 m.

The land around Patos is covered by artificial surfaces (38%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (69%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (73%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
375 m
80 km
1,049 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: São José do Egito 51 km · Pombal 64 km · Caicó 66 km · Tabira 69 km · Piancó 74 km · Parelhas 78 km · Sumé 84 km · Afogados da Ingazeira 90 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 Patos (-7.0244°, -37.28°, elevation 243 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).