Resende weather in August

In August, Resende sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 47 mm of rain across 7.5 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Resende's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Resende's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
9th warmest
Overnight low
12°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:25 AM – 6:38 PM
Cloud cover
44%
1st clearest
Wind
5 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Resende is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 9 µg/m³ · 2015

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 23°C through the month.

A typical August day in Resende reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°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)
12312
22312
32312
42312
52312
62312
72312
82312
92312
102312
112312
122312
132312
142312
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172312
182312
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202312
212312
222312
232413
242413
252413
262413
272413
282413
292413
302413
312413

Resende weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°40424.913.24.2
Feb27° / 18°3072012.84.6
Mar26° / 18°30722.712.24.7
Apr25° / 16°13215.111.56.0
May23° / 14°7711.210.96.7
Jun22° / 12°457.710.77.3
Jul22° / 12°457.410.87.3
Aug23° / 12°477.511.27.5
Sep24° / 14°11513.711.96.4
Oct25° / 16°19419.112.55.3
Nov25° / 17°31022.613.14.6
Dec26° / 18°38025.213.44.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76337
86337
96238
106337
116337
126337
136337
146337
156337
166337
176337
186337
196337
206436
216436
226436
236436
246436
256436
266436
276436
286337
296337
306337
316238

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Resende gets around 47 mm of rain over 7.5 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 25% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
122
222
321
421
521
621
721
821
922
1022
1122
1222
1323
1423
1524
1624
1725
1825
1926
2026
2126
2227
2327
2428
2529
2629
2730
2831
2931
3032
3133

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
157385
257385
357385
456386
556386
656386
756386
856377
956377
1056377
1155378
1255378
1356368
1456368
1556368
1656368
1756368
1856368
1955378
2055378
2154388
2252399
2350419
2449429
25484310
26474410
27454410
28444511
29434612
30414612
31404713

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:356:33
211.07:356:33
311.07:346:33
411.07:336:34
511.07:336:34
611.07:326:35
711.17:326:35
811.17:316:35
911.17:306:36
1011.17:306:36
1111.17:296:37
1211.17:286:37
1311.27:286:37
1411.27:276:38
1511.27:266:38
1611.27:256:38
1711.27:256:39
1811.37:246:39
1911.37:236:40
2011.37:226:40
2111.37:216:40
2211.37:206:41
2311.47:196:41
2411.47:196:41
2511.47:186:42
2611.47:176:42
2711.47:166:42
2811.57:156:43
2911.57:146:43
3011.57:136:43
3111.57:126:44

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.55 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Bright
24.1Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Resende

In seasonPeak

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

Resende's rainy season runs October–March, 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 Resende?

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
5.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Resende for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Resende in August

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

In August, Resende sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Resende in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Resende peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 9UV 15Jul 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Resende?

Resende sits at 22.5°S, 44.4°W, 408 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itatiaia, 12 km away.

Topography around Resende

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Resende has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m around an average of 416 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,527 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,761 m.

The land around Resende is covered by grassland (44%), artificial surfaces (29%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and trees (44%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
130 m
16 km
1,527 m
80 km
2,761 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Itatiaia 12 km · Porto Real 17 km · Barra Mansa 29 km · Volta Redonda 36 km · Rio Claro 43 km · Pinheiral 46 km · Itanhandu 54 km · Passa Quatro 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 Resende (-22.4689°, -44.4467°, elevation 408 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).