Riachão do Jacuípe weather in August

In August, Riachão do Jacuípe sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 22 mm of rain across 8 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. 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 Riachão do Jacuípe's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Riachão do Jacuípe's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
10th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:53 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
63%
10th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical August day in Riachão do Jacuípe reaches about 28°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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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Riachão do Jacuípe

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.

Riachão do Jacuípe 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°577.812.63.5
Feb33° / 23°43812.43.4
Mar33° / 23°549.612.13.5
Apr31° / 22°4111.711.74.1
May29° / 21°3611.311.55.1
Jun28° / 20°3211.311.36.0
Jul27° / 19°2610.111.46.4
Aug28° / 19°22811.66.1
Sep30° / 20°165.311.95.3
Oct32° / 21°19412.34.3
Nov33° / 22°42612.53.8
Dec33° / 22°446.312.73.6

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 31% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34654
44555
54456
64456
74258
84159
94258
104159
114159
124060
133961
143961
153961
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194159
204258
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224456
234555
244654
254753
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314951

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Riachão do Jacuípe gets around 22 mm of rain over 8 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 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
129
229
328
428
527
627
727
826
927
1027
1127
1228
1328
1428
1529
1629
1729
1829
1928
2028
2127
2227
2326
2426
2525
2624
2723
2822
2922
3021
3121

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 42% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
125642
225741
325741
425840
525840
625840
725840
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925840
1025840
1125741
1225741
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2115643
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Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
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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 5:28 PM to 5:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:595:28
211.55:595:28
311.55:595:28
411.55:585:28
511.55:585:28
611.55:585:29
711.55:575:29
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2911.75:465:30
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3111.85:455:30

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Moderate
84.0Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Bright
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Riachão do Jacuípe?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Riachão do Jacuípe in August

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

In August, Riachão do Jacuípe sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Riachão do Jacuípe 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 Riachão do Jacuípe peaks around February 17 at about 15 (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 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Riachão do Jacuípe?

Riachão do Jacuípe sits at 11.8°S, 39.4°W, 217 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Conceição do Coité, 29 km away.

Topography around Riachão do Jacuípe

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Riachão do Jacuípe has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 222 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 609 m.

The land around Riachão do Jacuípe is covered by grassland (82%) within 3 km, grassland (93%) within 16 km, and grassland (80%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
170 m
80 km
609 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Conceição do Coité 29 km · Serra Preta 40 km · Serrinha 44 km · Valente 45 km · Barrocas 46 km · Santa Bárbara 48 km · Ipirá 55 km · Teofilândia 56 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 Riachão do Jacuípe (-11.8069°, -39.3856°, elevation 217 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).