São João Evangelista weather in August

In August, São João Evangelista sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 11 mm of rain across 3.1 wet days and about 11.4 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is São João Evangelista's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São João Evangelista's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
9th warmest
Overnight low
15°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
3.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 24 min
7:14 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
49%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

São João Evangelista is human settlement in Brazil.

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 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in São João Evangelista reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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São João Evangelista weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°14014.8134.8
Feb29° / 20°8711.112.65.0
Mar29° / 20°11314.412.15.0
Apr27° / 19°6510.311.66.3
May26° / 17°246.111.17.3
Jun25° / 15°11310.98.0
Jul24° / 15°103.2118.1
Aug26° / 15°113.111.48.0
Sep27° / 17°255.711.97.1
Oct28° / 18°819.712.45.7
Nov28° / 19°17516.912.95.1
Dec28° / 20°19018.713.14.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25347
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45446
55446
65644
75644
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

São João Evangelista gets around 11 mm of rain over 3.1 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 10% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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299
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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 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1375310
2385210
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Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
29calm
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49calm
59calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of August to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 6:32 PM to 6:39 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.27:226:32
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411.27:216:33
511.27:216:33
611.27:206:33
711.27:206:34
811.27:196:34
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1411.37:156:36
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1611.47:146:36
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1911.47:126:37
2011.47:116:37
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2311.57:096:38
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2811.67:056:39
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for São João Evangelista

In seasonPeak

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

São João Evangelista's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit São João Evangelista?

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

8.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São João Evangelista in August

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

In August, São João Evangelista sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 3 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in São João Evangelista in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (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 João Evangelista peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 13UV 15Jun 23UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São João Evangelista?

São João Evangelista sits at 18.5°S, 42.8°W, 708 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Peçanha, 22 km away.

Topography around São João Evangelista

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São João Evangelista has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 283 m around an average of 734 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 483 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,858 m.

The land around São João Evangelista is covered by grassland (55%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
283 m
16 km
483 m
80 km
1,858 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Peçanha 22 km · Guanhães 31 km · Serro 65 km · Itamarandiba 77 km · Belo Oriente 80 km · Conceição do Mato Dentro 88 km · Governador Valadares 92 km · Santana do Paraíso 93 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 João Evangelista (-18.5478°, -42.7633°, elevation 708 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).