Tarauacá weather in August

In August, Tarauacá sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 62 mm of rain across 10.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Tarauacá's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tarauacá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
5:55 AM – 5:39 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.1
out of 10

Tarauacá 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 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tarauacá reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Tarauacá

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tarauacá weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°24827.912.42.9
Feb30° / 23°24124.912.32.9
Mar30° / 23°2892812.12.9
Apr30° / 22°20224.311.83.2
May29° / 22°1192011.64.0
Jun29° / 21°6613.911.54.7
Jul30° / 20°449.811.65.0
Aug32° / 21°6210.711.74.1
Sep32° / 22°11617.8123.2
Oct32° / 23°16922.712.22.9
Nov31° / 23°22024.312.42.9
Dec30° / 23°24927.412.52.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26832
36832
46832
56733
66733
76634
86634
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106535
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276139
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305941
315842

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tarauacá gets around 62 mm of rain over 10.7 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 35% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
125
225
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526
626
727
828
929
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1130
1231
1332
1433
1534
1635
1735
1836
1937
2038
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2240
2341
2441
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2643
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3046
3147

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1221028580
2221029570
3221029570
4221029570
5221029570
622928590
722928590
822928590
922927600
1022927600
1122926610
1212926620
1312925630
1412825640
1512824650
1612824650
1712823660
1812823660
1912722680
2012721690
2112721690
2212720700
2312719710
2412619720
2512618730
2612618730
2712518740
2812517750
2913516750
3013415761
3113415761

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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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 6:00 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 5:38 PM to 5:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:005:38
211.66:005:38
311.75:595:38
411.75:595:39
511.75:595:39
611.75:595:39
711.75:585:39
811.75:585:39
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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 5.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.17 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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315.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tarauacá

In seasonPeak

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

Tarauacá's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Tarauacá?

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

4.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tarauacá in August

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

In August, Tarauacá sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tarauacá 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 Tarauacá peaks around February 13 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 24 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 13UV 16Aug 24UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Tarauacá 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 Tarauacá is worst in September — around 80 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 11.8× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodUnhealthyModerateGoodSep 1276 µg/m³Jun 117 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun7Good
Jul10Good
Aug57Unhealthy
Sep80Unhealthy
Oct15Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tarauacá?

Tarauacá sits at 8.2°S, 70.8°W, 173 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Feijó, 45 km away.

Sena MadureiraXapuri

Topography around Tarauacá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tarauacá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 179 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 170 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m.

The land around Tarauacá is covered by trees (46%) and grassland (39%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
170 m
80 km
236 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Feijó 45 km · Ipixuna 160 km · Eirunepé 194 km · Cruzeiro do Sul 219 km · Marechal Thaumaturgo 239 km · Mâncio Lima 242 km · Sena Madureira 251 km · Xapuri 372 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 Tarauacá (-8.1614°, -70.7656°, elevation 173 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).