Queimadas weather in August

In August, Queimadas sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 19 mm of rain across 7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Queimadas's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Queimadas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
10th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
19 mm
7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:54 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
66%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Queimadas 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 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Queimadas reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°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 Queimadas

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.

Queimadas weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°547.312.63.6
Feb33° / 23°488.412.43.4
Mar33° / 23°639.812.13.5
Apr32° / 22°4311.411.84.0
May29° / 21°3410.111.55.1
Jun28° / 20°281011.46.0
Jul28° / 19°238.611.46.4
Aug29° / 19°19711.66.0
Sep31° / 20°12411.95.3
Oct33° / 21°172.912.24.4
Nov33° / 22°435.912.53.9
Dec33° / 22°435.512.63.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33367
43268
53268
63268
73268
83169
93169
102971
112971
122971
132971
142773
152773
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Queimadas gets around 19 mm of rain over 7 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 22% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
125
224
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523
623
723
823
923
1023
1124
1224
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1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2124
2223
2323
2422
2521
2619
2718
2817
2916
3015
3115

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 20% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
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267123
367222
467222
567321
667321
767321
867321
967321
1067420
1167420
1267420
1357520
1457520
1557520
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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
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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 5:59 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 5:30 PM to 5:32 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:595:30
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411.55:585:30
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611.55:585:31
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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 4.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.19 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.1 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
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204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.2Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Queimadas?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Queimadas in August

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

In August, Queimadas sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Queimadas 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 Queimadas peaks around February 17 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 17UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Queimadas?

Queimadas sits at 11.0°S, 39.6°W, 291 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nordestina, 28 km away.

Topography around Queimadas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Queimadas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 292 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 699 m.

The land around Queimadas is covered by grassland (65%) and shrubs (20%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and shrubs (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) and shrubs (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
139 m
80 km
699 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Nordestina 28 km · Cansanção 37 km · Itiúba 40 km · Santaluz 41 km · Valente 51 km · Quijingue 52 km · Ponto Novo 57 km · Filadélfia 61 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 Queimadas (-10.9783°, -39.6264°, elevation 291 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).