Pocinhos weather in August

In August, Pocinhos sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 19 mm of rain across 5.9 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-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 22% 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 Pocinhos's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pocinhos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
10th warmest
Overnight low
18°
1st coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
5.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:35 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
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 Pocinhos reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C cooler than September.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12618
22618
32618
42618
52618
62618
72618
82618
92618
102618
112618
122618
132618
142618
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252718
262718
272718
282718
292718
302718
312718

Pocinhos weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°419.712.45.0
Feb30° / 21°4410.212.24.8
Mar30° / 21°6713.6124.7
Apr29° / 21°6313.311.85.0
May28° / 20°481111.76.0
Jun26° / 19°411011.66.5
Jul26° / 18°389.811.66.7
Aug27° / 18°195.911.87.2
Sep28° / 19°104.1127.1
Oct30° / 19°82.712.26.3
Nov30° / 20°72.512.35.9
Dec30° / 20°154.912.45.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 36% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25347
35347
45545
55644
65644
75842
85842
95842
105842
115842
125842
135842
145842
155743
165743
175743
185743
195743
205842
215842
225842
235941
245941
256139
266139
276238
286238
296337
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Pocinhos gets around 19 mm of rain over 5.9 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 20% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
226
325
424
523
622
722
821
920
1020
1120
1219
1319
1419
1519
1619
1718
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2318
2418
2518
2617
2717
2817
2917
3017
3117

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 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 27% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
136433
236532
336631
436631
536730
636730
736829
836829
936928
1036928
1136928
1237027
1337027
1437027
1527226
1627226
1727226
1827226
1927325
2027325
2127325
2227325
2327325
2427325
2527325
2627325
2727325
2827325
2927325
3027325
3127325

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 18 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
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2118light breeze
2218light breeze
2318light breeze
2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light 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 5:40 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:405:21
211.75:395:21
311.75:395:21
411.75:395:21
511.75:395:21
611.75:395:21
711.75:385:21
811.75:385:21
911.75:385:21
1011.75:375:21
1111.75:375:21
1211.75:375:21
1311.75:365:21
1411.85:365:21
1511.85:365:21
1611.85:355:21
1711.85:355:21
1811.85:355:21
1911.85:345:21
2011.85:345:21
2111.85:335:21
2211.85:335:21
2311.85:325:21
2411.85:325:21
2511.85:325:21
2611.85:315:21
2711.85:315:20
2811.85:305:20
2911.85:305:20
3011.95:295:20
3111.95:295:20

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.14 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.9 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
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Pocinhos?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pocinhos in August

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

In August, Pocinhos sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Pocinhos 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 Pocinhos 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
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pocinhos?

Pocinhos sits at 7.1°S, 36.1°W, 633 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Esperança, 23 km away.

Topography around Pocinhos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pocinhos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 642 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 822 m.

The land around Pocinhos is covered by grassland (44%) and shrubs (40%) within 3 km, shrubs (54%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
264 m
80 km
822 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Esperança 23 km · Lagoa Seca 25 km · Campina Grande 26 km · Remígio 32 km · Alagoa Nova 33 km · Queimadas 36 km · Areia 43 km · Boqueirão 46 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 Pocinhos (-7.0767°, -36.0611°, elevation 633 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).