Duque de Caxias Weather in August

August in Duque de Caxias sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with perfect weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Duque de Caxias in August

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Duque de Caxias in August

Duque de Caxias in August has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Duque de Caxias in August

The area enjoys a balanced 182 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Duque de Caxias in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 21°C (70°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Duque de Caxias Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Water Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Duque de Caxias in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 21°C (70°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Duque de Caxias in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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