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Petrolina weather in August (Pernambuco, Brazil)

Curious about the August weather in Petrolina? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Petrolina the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Petrolina in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.9 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 264 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Petrolina. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Petrolina climate page with graphs.

 

Petrolina, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 53%  
SunshineSunshine 264 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Brazil in August

Find out more about the weather in Brazil in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Petrolina in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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