Pesqueira weather in August

In August, Pesqueira sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 11 mm of rain across 4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Pesqueira's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pesqueira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
10th warmest
Overnight low
17°
1st coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:39 AM – 5:23 PM
Cloud cover
56%
5th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Pesqueira 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 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Pesqueira reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°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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Pesqueira 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
Jan31° / 20°407.512.44.9
Feb30° / 20°447.612.34.9
Mar30° / 20°589.912.14.8
Apr29° / 20°579.511.85.3
May28° / 19°409.311.66.3
Jun26° / 18°297.311.57.0
Jul26° / 17°206.711.67.1
Aug26° / 17°11411.77.5
Sep29° / 18°51.8127.1
Oct30° / 18°71.412.26.0
Nov31° / 19°81.612.45.5
Dec31° / 19°14312.55.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24159
34258
44258
54357
64456
74456
84555
94555
104555
114456
124456
134456
144456
154456
164555
174555
184654
194654
204753
214753
224852
234951
245149
255248
265347
275545
285644
295743
305842
315941

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Pesqueira gets around 11 mm of rain over 4 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 13% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
118
217
317
416
516
615
715
815
915
1014
1114
1214
1314
1414
1514
1614
1713
1813
1913
2013
2113
2212
2312
2411
2511
2610
279
289
299
308
318

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 73% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
124724
224733
324733
424733
524733
625723
725732
825732
925732
1025732
1125732
1225732
1325732
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Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 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
1316light breeze
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3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 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 5:32 AM, and sunset from 5:22 PM to 5:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:445:22
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311.65:435:22
411.65:435:22
511.75:435:22
611.75:435:22
711.75:425:22
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1011.75:415:22
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1311.75:405:23
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1611.75:395:23
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1811.75:385:23
1911.75:385:23
2011.85:375:22
2111.85:375:22
2211.85:375:22
2311.85:365:22
2411.85:365:22
2511.85:355:22
2611.85:355:22
2711.85:345:22
2811.85:345:22
2911.85:335:22
3011.85:325:22
3111.85:325:22

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.75 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
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245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Pesqueira?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pesqueira in August

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

In August, Pesqueira sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Pesqueira 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 Pesqueira peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 13UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pesqueira?

Pesqueira sits at 8.4°S, 36.7°W, 655 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Sanharó, 14 km away.

Topography around Pesqueira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pesqueira has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 453 m around an average of 736 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 580 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m.

The land around Pesqueira is covered by trees (35%) and grassland (30%) within 3 km, shrubs (37%), grassland (35%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and shrubs (48%) and grassland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
453 m
16 km
580 m
80 km
849 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Sanharó 14 km · Belo Jardim 30 km · Pedra 31 km · Venturosa 31 km · São Bento do Una 33 km · Arcoverde 40 km · Capoeiras 43 km · Brejo da Madre de Deus 43 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 Pesqueira (-8.3578°, -36.6964°, elevation 655 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).