Weather in August in Brazil
What is the weather like in Brazil in August?
The weather in Brazil in August ranges from poor to perfect depending on the destination.
August has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from moderate in St. Victoria Do P with 16°C (61°F) to very warm temperatures in Peixe with 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Peixe and 8°C (46°F) in St. Victoria Do P. Temperatures can be very high, so be prepared and make sure to pack light clothes.
Precipitation ranges from almost non in Floriano with 1mm (0inch) rainfall to heavy in Recife with 214mm (8.4inch) rainfall.
In general it is also a
moderate sunny
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We invite you to have a look at the map below to find out more about the different weather conditions per location in Brazil.
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Popular destinations in Brazil
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Brazil?
Average weather in Rio de Janeiro
In August Rio de Janeiro generally has warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Sao Paulo
In August Sao Paulo generally has warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Florianópolis
In August Florianópolis generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (71°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (56°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Gramado
In August Gramado generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (47°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Fortaleza
In August Fortaleza generally has very warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to go to Brazil?
In our opinion August is one of the best times to visit Brazil with commonly perfect weather in Rio de Janeiro. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Brazil is in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Rio de Janeiro.
The worst months are January and February that can have tolerable weather conditions.
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