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Brazil in August
Around 30 °C with 41 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day.
August is one of the strongest months to visit Brazil. Around 30 °C with 41 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Brazil · typical month
- Day / night19 – 30 °CYear range 18 – 31 °C
- Rainfall41 mmYear range 41 – 184 mm
- Sunshine7.0 hr / dayYear range 5.7 – 7.5 hr / day
Things to do in Brazil in August
Nothing in Brazil shuts for the season, and 1 thing below is at its best in August.
- At its bestTracking jaguars in the Pantanal
the dry season concentrates the animals and thins the vegetation; August is the pick, with the water at its lowest
- Open
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
Brazil, taken apart
- Acre33°C now · 30–33 °C yr
- Alagoas27°C now · 26–32 °C yr
- Amapá32°C now · 29–34 °C yr
- Amazonas33°C now · 30–33 °C yr
- Bahia29°C now · 28–32 °C yr
- Ceará33°C now · 30–35 °C yr
- Espírito Santo26°C now · 26–31 °C yr
- Federal29°C now · 27–31 °C yr
- Goiás32°C now · 29–34 °C yr
- Maranhão34°C now · 30–35 °C yr
- Mato Grosso34°C now · 30–35 °C yr
- Mato Grosso do Sul30°C now · 27–33 °C yr
- Minas Gerais28°C now · 26–30 °C yr
- Paraná24°C now · 22–29 °C yr
- Paraíba30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Pará34°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Pernambuco29°C now · 28–33 °C yr
- Piauí35°C now · 31–36 °C yr
- Rio Grande do Norte32°C now · 31–34 °C yr
- Rio Grande do Sul20°C now · 18–30 °C yr
- Rio de Janeiro25°C now · 25–30 °C yr
- Rondônia34°C now · 30–34 °C yr
- Roraima31°C now · 29–32 °C yr
- Santa Catarina20°C now · 19–27 °C yr
- Sergipe27°C now · 27–32 °C yr
- São Paulo27°C now · 25–30 °C yr
- Tocantins35°C now · 30–36 °C yr
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A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.4 | 22.1 | 20.6 | 33.3 |
| February | 30.3 | 22.0 | 20.6 | 33.1 |
| March | 30.2 | 21.9 | 20.4 | 32.8 |
| April | 29.6 | 21.2 | 19.0 | 32.3 |
| May | 28.6 | 19.8 | 16.8 | 31.4 |
| June | 28.1 | 18.7 | 15.8 | 30.9 |
| July | 28.4 | 18.0 | 15.2 | 31.2 |
| August | 29.7 | 18.8 | 15.6 | 32.9 |
| September | 31.3 | 20.4 | 17.8 | 34.5 |
| October | 31.4 | 21.4 | 19.3 | 34.7 |
| November | 30.8 | 21.5 | 19.4 | 34.1 |
| December | 30.6 | 22.0 | 20.3 | 33.6 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 184 |
| February | 170 |
| March | 178 |
| April | 137 |
| May | 103 |
| June | 64 |
| July | 44 |
| August | 41 |
| September | 47 |
| October | 86 |
| November | 126 |
| December | 161 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 6.2 |
| February | 6.1 |
| March | 5.9 |
| April | 5.8 |
| May | 5.7 |
| June | 5.8 |
| July | 6.5 |
| August | 7.0 |
| September | 7.5 |
| October | 7.3 |
| November | 7.0 |
| December | 6.7 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4 | 5.7 | 11.6 |
| February | 8.1 | 5.4 | 11.2 |
| March | 7.7 | 5.0 | 10.8 |
| April | 7.8 | 5.0 | 11.5 |
| May | 8.5 | 5.5 | 12.3 |
| June | 9.3 | 6.2 | 13.0 |
| July | 10.0 | 6.8 | 13.8 |
| August | 10.6 | 7.4 | 14.3 |
| September | 10.8 | 7.8 | 14.3 |
| October | 10.4 | 7.3 | 13.9 |
| November | 9.6 | 6.7 | 13.0 |
| December | 9.0 | 6.3 | 12.2 |
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