Quiterianópolis weather in August

In August, Quiterianópolis sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 5 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 11th-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 72% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

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 Quiterianópolis's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quiterianópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:53 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
27%
2nd clearest
Wind
16 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

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 Quiterianópolis 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 31°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13120
23120
33120
43120
53220
63220
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How August really feels in Quiterianópolis

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 16 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
16
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.

Quiterianópolis weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 22°9914.712.33.7
Feb31° / 22°971612.23.8
Mar30° / 22°14219.3123.8
Apr30° / 22°8716.311.94.3
May30° / 21°427.611.75.2
Jun30° / 21°142.211.75.8
Jul31° / 20°91.511.75.7
Aug32° / 20°50.411.85.3
Sep33° / 21°20.5124.5
Oct34° / 22°80.812.13.9
Nov34° / 22°71.512.33.8
Dec33° / 23°295.112.33.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28119
38218
48218
58416
68515
78515
88515
98515
108515
118614
128614
138614
148614
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26919
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29919
30919
31919

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Quiterianópolis gets around 5 mm of rain over 0.4 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 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
13
23
32
42
52
62
72
82
91
101
111
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311

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 60% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1757333
2757333
3757333
4758323
5857323
6857323
7858313
8859312
9859312
10859312
11859312
12759322
13759322
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15761311
16761311
17761311
18760312
19661312
20662302
21662302
22662302
23662302
24662302
25663292
26663292
27663292
28663292
29663292
30761293
31761293

Wind in August

Winds average 16 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 16 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
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
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3016light breeze
3116light 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 5:57 AM to 5:46 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 5:39 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:575:41
211.75:565:41
311.85:565:41
411.85:565:41
511.85:565:41
611.85:565:41
711.85:555:41
811.85:555:41
911.85:555:41
1011.85:555:41
1111.85:545:41
1211.85:545:41
1311.85:545:41
1411.85:535:41
1511.85:535:41
1611.85:535:41
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1911.85:525:41
2011.85:515:41
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2311.85:505:40
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2711.95:485:40
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2911.95:475:40
3011.95:475:39
3111.95:465:39

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.87 kWh/m² to a high of 7 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.32 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Bright
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.5Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Quiterianópolis

In seasonPeak

None of Quiterianópolis's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Quiterianópolis's rainy season runs January–April, 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 Quiterianópolis?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Quiterianópolis in August

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

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

light clothessun protection

UV index in Quiterianópolis 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 Quiterianópolis peaks around March 12 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 12UV 16Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quiterianópolis?

Quiterianópolis sits at 5.8°S, 40.7°W, 516 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Novo Oriente, 35 km away.

Topography around Quiterianópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quiterianópolis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 190 m around an average of 426 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 444 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 633 m.

The land around Quiterianópolis is covered by shrubs (62%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, shrubs (75%) within 16 km, and shrubs (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
190 m
16 km
444 m
80 km
633 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Novo Oriente 35 km · Parambu 41 km · Tauá 49 km · São João dos Inhamuns 49 km · Independência 66 km · Crateús 74 km · São Miguel do Tapuio 79 km · Castelo do Piauí 111 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 Quiterianópolis (-5.8443°, -40.7019°, elevation 516 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).