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Petrópolis Weather in August

August in Petrópolis typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Petrópolis in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Petrópolis in August

Weather in Petrópolis is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Petrópolis in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 182 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Petrópolis Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Petrópolis in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Petrópolis 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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