Piaçabuçu weather in August

In August, Piaçabuçu sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 59 mm of rain across 20 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Piaçabuçu's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piaçabuçu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
22°
1st coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
20 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:40 AM – 5:19 PM
Cloud cover
50%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Piaçabuçu reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12722
22722
32722
42722
52722
62722
72722
82722
92722
102722
112722
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222722
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262722
272722
282722
292722
302722
312722

How August really feels in Piaçabuçu

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

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Piaçabuçu weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 25°431212.54.5
Feb31° / 25°4412.912.34.2
Mar31° / 25°5814.812.14.1
Apr30° / 24°8418.511.84.0
May29° / 24°10621.211.54.3
Jun27° / 23°9621.211.44.9
Jul27° / 22°8321.611.55.0
Aug27° / 22°592011.75.2
Sep28° / 23°411511.95.5
Oct29° / 23°4311.212.25.4
Nov30° / 24°298.712.55.1
Dec31° / 25°257.712.64.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 42% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37129
47129
57228
67129
77129
87129
97129
107129
117129
127030
137030
147030
157030
167030
177129
187228
197228
207327
217327
227426
237525
247624
257624
267723
277723
287822
297822
307822
317822

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Piaçabuçu gets around 59 mm of rain over 20 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 64% and peaks near 65% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
165
265
364
464
564
664
763
863
964
1064
1164
1264
1364
1465
1565
1665
1765
1865
1965
2065
2165
2265
2365
2465
2564
2664
2763
2862
2961
3061
3160

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
136631
236631
336631
436730
526830
626830
726929
826929
926929
1027028
1127028
1227028
1337027
1437027
1537027
1637126
1737126
1837126
1937126
2037126
2137126
2237027
2337027
2437027
2537027
2637027
2737027
2836928
2946828
3046828
3146828

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 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 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 5:32 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 5:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:465:18
211.55:455:18
311.65:455:18
411.65:455:18
511.65:455:18
611.65:445:19
711.65:445:19
811.65:435:19
911.65:435:19
1011.65:435:19
1111.65:425:19
1211.65:425:19
1311.65:425:19
1411.65:415:19
1511.65:415:19
1611.75:405:19
1711.75:405:19
1811.75:395:20
1911.75:395:20
2011.75:385:20
2111.75:385:20
2211.75:375:20
2311.75:375:20
2411.75:365:20
2511.75:365:20
2611.75:355:20
2711.85:345:20
2811.85:345:20
2911.85:335:20
3011.85:335:19
3111.85:325:19

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.23 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.92 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Piaçabuçu

In seasonPeak

In August, Piaçabuçu sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Piaçabuçu's rainy season runs March–August, 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 Piaçabuçu?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Piaçabuçu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Piaçabuçu in August

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

In August, Piaçabuçu sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Piaçabuçu in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Warm
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Piaçabuçu 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 Piaçabuçu peaks around February 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 14Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Piaçabuçu?

Piaçabuçu sits at 10.4°S, 36.4°W, 6 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Neópolis, 18 km away.

Topography around Piaçabuçu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piaçabuçu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 493 m.

The land around Piaçabuçu is covered by grassland (30%), water (24%) and wetland (22%) within 3 km, grassland (33%) and water (26%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
12 m
16 km
68 m
80 km
493 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
August weather nearby: Neópolis 18 km · Penedo 21 km · Igreja Nova 40 km · Coruripe 42 km · Propriá 49 km · Porto Real do Colégio 51 km · Junqueiro 54 km · São Sebastião 54 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 Piaçabuçu (-10.4056°, -36.4344°, elevation 6 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).