Sapé weather in August

In August, Sapé sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 38 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-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 27% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sapé's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sapé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
1st coldest
Rainfall
38 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:32 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
51%
4th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
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 Sapé reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12821
22821
32821
42821
52821
62821
72821
82821
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122821
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312821

How August really feels in Sapé

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.

Sapé 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
Jan31° / 24°5216.112.44.0
Feb31° / 24°6216.312.23.8
Mar31° / 24°8519123.7
Apr30° / 24°10120.111.83.7
May29° / 23°971911.74.3
Jun28° / 22°8917.811.65.0
Jul28° / 21°7916.511.65.6
Aug28° / 21°3812.811.85.9
Sep29° / 22°2510.6125.6
Oct30° / 22°198.112.25.4
Nov30° / 23°208.312.35.0
Dec31° / 23°3111.612.44.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 46% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26931
36931
47030
57030
67129
77228
87228
97228
107228
117129
127129
137129
147129
157228
167228
177228
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317723

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sapé gets around 38 mm of rain over 12.8 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 42% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
148
247
346
446
545
644
744
844
943
1043
1143
1243
1343
1443
1542
1642
1742
1841
1941
2041
2141
2240
2340
2440
2540
2639
2739
2839
2939
3039
3139

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 84% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
128018
228018
328117
428216
538116
638116
738215
828315
928414
1028414
1128414
1228513
1328513
1428513
1528513
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1728612
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1928612
2028513
2128513
2228513
2328513
2428513
2528513
2638413
2738413
2838314
2938314
3038314
3138314

Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 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 5:36 AM to 5:25 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 5:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:365:18
211.75:365:18
311.75:365:18
411.75:365:18
511.75:365:18
611.75:355:18
711.75:355:18
811.75:355:18
911.75:345:18
1011.75:345:18
1111.75:345:18
1211.75:335:18
1311.75:335:18
1411.85:335:18
1511.85:325:18
1611.85:325:18
1711.85:325:18
1811.85:315:18
1911.85:315:18
2011.85:305:18
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2211.85:305:18
2311.85:295:18
2411.85:295:17
2511.85:285:17
2611.85:285:17
2711.85:275:17
2811.85:275:17
2911.85:265:17
3011.95:265:17
3111.95:255:17

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.06 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in November across the year — August's 4.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
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184.8Bright
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204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Sapé

In seasonPeak

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

Sapé's rainy season runs January–July, 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 Sapé?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Sapé in August

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

In August, Sapé sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sapé in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 47 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Sapé 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 Sapé peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Sapé?

Sapé sits at 7.1°S, 35.2°W, 127 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mari, 10 km away.

Topography around Sapé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sapé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 211 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 749 m.

The land around Sapé is covered by grassland (75%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
211 m
80 km
749 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
August weather nearby: Mari 10 km · Cruz do Espírito Santo 17 km · Itabaiana 28 km · Santa Rita 28 km · Itapororoca 30 km · Mamanguape 31 km · Araçagi 32 km · Bayeux 33 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 Sapé (-7.0964°, -35.2328°, elevation 127 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).