Ubatuba weather in August

In August, Ubatuba sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 93 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of August to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ubatuba's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ubatuba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
12th warmest
Overnight low
19°
1st coldest
Rainfall
93 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:29 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
44%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Ubatuba 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 21°C through the month.

A typical August day in Ubatuba reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Ubatuba weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 24°20316.113.35.7
Feb26° / 24°1471312.86.0
Mar25° / 23°18915.312.26.0
Apr24° / 22°13412.311.56.7
May22° / 20°12511.910.96.6
Jun22° / 20°1039.910.66.8
Jul21° / 19°1171010.76.8
Aug21° / 19°9310.311.26.7
Sep21° / 19°15414.211.96.0
Oct22° / 20°15815.312.65.7
Nov23° / 21°17215.613.15.7
Dec24° / 22°16414.913.46.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26238
36139
46139
56139
66139
76139
86238
96238
106337
116337
126337
136238
146337
156337
166337
176436
186436
196436
206436
216436
226535
236535
246436
256436
266436
276436
286337
296337
306337
316238

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ubatuba gets around 93 mm of rain over 10.3 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 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
233
333
433
533
633
733
833
933
1033
1133
1233
1333
1433
1533
1633
1733
1833
1933
2033
2134
2234
2334
2435
2535
2636
2736
2836
2937
3037
3137

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 25% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
18155720
28155720
38155720
48155621
58155621
68155621
78155522
88155522
98155423
108165323
119155224
129155224
139155224
149155125
159155125
168155126
178155126
188155126
198145226
207145227
217135327
226135328
236135328
246135229
255135329
265135329
275135230
284135330
294135231
304135231
314135132

Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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
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713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
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3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of August to 11 h 30 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 7:39 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:396:34
210.97:396:34
310.97:386:34
411.07:376:35
511.07:376:35
611.07:366:36
711.07:366:36
811.07:356:37
911.07:346:37
1011.17:336:37
1111.17:336:38
1211.17:326:38
1311.17:316:39
1411.17:316:39
1511.27:306:39
1611.27:296:40
1711.27:286:40
1811.27:276:41
1911.27:266:41
2011.37:266:41
2111.37:256:42
2211.37:246:42
2311.37:236:42
2411.37:226:43
2511.47:216:43
2611.47:206:44
2711.47:196:44
2811.47:186:44
2911.57:176:45
3011.57:166:45
3111.57:156:45

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 4.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
83.9Moderate
94.0Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Bright
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.3Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Ubatuba?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Ubatuba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ubatuba in August

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

In August, Ubatuba sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Ubatuba in August

The nearest coast averages about 21°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 21 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 21°C.

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

20°22°24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr26Warm
May24Refreshing
Jun23Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug21Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov23Refreshing
Dec25Warm

UV index in Ubatuba in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ubatuba peaks around January 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 24UV 14Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Ubatuba 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 Ubatuba is worst in September — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (March, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1517 µg/m³Mar 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May12Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ubatuba?

Ubatuba sits at 23.4°S, 45.1°W, 6 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Caraguatatuba, 41 km away.

Topography around Ubatuba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ubatuba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,204 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,891 m.

The land around Ubatuba is covered by trees (41%), water (30%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and water (40%), trees (37%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
564 m
16 km
1,204 m
80 km
1,891 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Caraguatatuba 41 km · Cunha 42 km · Paraty 44 km · Ilhabela 48 km · São Sebastião 50 km · Paraibuna 61 km · Taubaté 67 km · Aparecida 67 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 Ubatuba (-23.4339°, -45.0711°, elevation 6 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. 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).