Minas Weather in August
August in Minas averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Minas in August
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Minas in August
In August, Minas gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). August is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Minas in August
The city usually sees around 160 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Minas.
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Minas Temperature in August
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Minas typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Minas in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Minas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Minas historical weather extremes in August
Based on 26 years of weather observations in Minas between 1999 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 26, 2002, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 8°C (46°F), recorded on August 23, 2013.
- Minas registered its coldest August night on August 28, 2023, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
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What to Wear in Minas in August
For Minas in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Minas in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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