São Bento do Una weather in August

In August, São Bento do Una sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 16 mm of rain across 6.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is São Bento do Una's 9th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Bento do Una's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
11th warmest
Overnight low
17°
1st coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
6.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:38 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
62%
9th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in São Bento do Una reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C cooler than September.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12517
22517
32517
42517
52517
62517
72517
82517
92517
102517
112517
122517
132517
142517
152517
162517
172517
182517
192517
202517
212617
222617
232617
242617
252617
262617
272617
282617
292617
302617
312617

São Bento do Una weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°32812.45.3
Feb30° / 20°327.812.35.2
Mar30° / 20°421012.15.1
Apr29° / 20°419.811.85.6
May27° / 19°381011.66.4
Jun25° / 18°348.211.56.9
Jul25° / 17°258.211.67.0
Aug25° / 17°166.611.77.2
Sep27° / 18°93.2127.4
Oct29° / 18°82.112.26.5
Nov30° / 19°91.912.46.0
Dec30° / 19°133.612.55.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23565
33565
43664
53664
63664
73763
83763
93862
103862
113862
123664
133664
143664
153664
163763
173862
183862
193961
204060
214060
224258
234258
244456
254555
264654
274852
284951
295050
305050
315149

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

São Bento do Una gets around 16 mm of rain over 6.6 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 24% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
224
323
423
523
623
723
823
923
1023
1123
1224
1324
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2022
2122
2221
2321
2420
2519
2618
2718
2817
2917
3016
3116

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 86% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
19838
29838
39838
49847
510837
610837
710846
810846
910846
1010846
1110846
1210855
139865
149865
159865
169865
179865
189865
199865
209865
218875
228875
238875
248875
258875
268875
278875
288875
298875
308875
318875

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 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
2315light breeze
2415light breeze
2515light breeze
2615light breeze
2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:435:21
211.65:435:21
311.65:435:21
411.65:425:21
511.65:425:21
611.75:425:21
711.75:425:21
811.75:415:21
911.75:415:21
1011.75:415:21
1111.75:405:21
1211.75:405:21
1311.75:405:21
1411.75:395:21
1511.75:395:21
1611.75:385:21
1711.75:385:21
1811.75:375:21
1911.75:375:21
2011.75:375:21
2111.85:365:21
2211.85:365:21
2311.85:355:21
2411.85:355:21
2511.85:345:21
2611.85:345:21
2711.85:335:21
2811.85:335:21
2911.85:325:21
3011.85:325:21
3111.85:315:21

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.77 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.8Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit São Bento do Una?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São Bento do Una in August

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

In August, São Bento do Una sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in São Bento do Una 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 São Bento do Una peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 14UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Bento do Una?

São Bento do Una sits at 8.5°S, 36.4°W, 630 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lajedo, 21 km away.

Topography around São Bento do Una

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Bento do Una.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Bento do Una has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 626 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 345 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,047 m.

The land around São Bento do Una is covered by grassland (45%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (47%), cropland (30%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
345 m
80 km
1,047 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Lajedo 21 km · Belo Jardim 21 km · Jupi 21 km · Sanharó 22 km · Cachoeirinha 24 km · Capoeiras 31 km · Pesqueira 33 km · Caetés 34 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 São Bento do Una (-8.5228°, -36.4444°, elevation 630 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).