Salto do Lontra weather in August

In August, Salto do Lontra sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 100 mm of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Salto do Lontra's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salto do Lontra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
9th warmest
Overnight low
13°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
100 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
8:05 AM – 7:10 PM
Cloud cover
42%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical August day in Salto do Lontra reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12312
22312
32312
42312
52312
62312
72312
82312
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102412
112412
122412
132412
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292513
302514
312514

Salto do Lontra weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°15616.813.44.3
Feb29° / 20°15015.612.94.5
Mar29° / 19°12012.912.25.3
Apr26° / 17°1249.711.46.7
May23° / 13°1539.510.87.0
Jun22° / 12°1499.210.46.7
Jul22° / 11°1178.710.67.0
Aug24° / 13°1007.111.17.7
Sep26° / 15°16210.211.86.9
Oct27° / 17°21214.412.65.9
Nov28° / 18°15912.313.35.7
Dec29° / 19°18216.313.64.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26337
36337
46337
56337
66337
76337
86238
96139
106139
116238
126238
136238
146238
156238
166436
176436
186436
196535
206634
216634
226733
236832
246832
256832
266832
276832
286832
296832
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Salto do Lontra gets around 100 mm of rain over 7.1 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
423
523
623
723
822
922
1022
1123
1223
1323
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2723
2824
2924
3024
3124

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 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15038120
24939120
34939120
44839130
54839130
64839130
74838130
84838141
94838141
104837141
114737151
124737151
134737151
144737151
154737151
164738151
174638151
184638151
194638151
204538161
214538161
224439161
234339171
244339171
254239171
264239181
274239182
284138182
294138192
304138202
314137202

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:16 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 7:03 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.88:167:03
210.88:157:03
310.88:157:04
410.88:147:04
510.98:137:05
610.98:137:05
710.98:127:06
810.98:117:06
910.98:107:07
1011.08:107:07
1111.08:097:08
1211.08:087:08
1311.08:077:09
1411.08:067:09
1511.18:067:09
1611.18:057:10
1711.18:047:10
1811.18:037:11
1911.28:027:11
2011.28:017:12
2111.28:007:12
2211.27:597:13
2311.27:587:13
2411.37:577:14
2511.37:567:14
2611.37:557:14
2711.37:547:15
2811.47:537:15
2911.47:527:16
3011.47:517:16
3111.47:507:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.89 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Salto do Lontra?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Salto do Lontra in August

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

In August, Salto do Lontra sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Salto do Lontra in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salto do Lontra peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Salto do Lontra in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Salto do Lontra is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1619 µg/m³Mar 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr8Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep20Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Salto do Lontra?

Salto do Lontra sits at 25.8°S, 53.3°W, 456 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ampére, 22 km away.

Topography around Salto do Lontra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salto do Lontra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m around an average of 490 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m.

The land around Salto do Lontra is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (40%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
200 m
16 km
425 m
80 km
763 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Ampére 22 km · Realeza 22 km · Dois Vizinhos 26 km · Francisco Beltrão 42 km · Marmeleiro 49 km · Capanema 52 km · Santo Antônio do Sudoeste 53 km · Quedas do Iguaçu 55 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 Salto do Lontra (-25.7839°, -53.3086°, elevation 456 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).