Pantanal Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Pantanal, Brazil in August.

Are you planning a trip a to the Pantanal, Brazil in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Pantanal in August

The Pantanal, Brazil is a region in Brazil. August in the Pantanal generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C (88°F) in Campo Grande to 34°C (93°F) in Cuiabá. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Cuiabá and 18°C (64°F) in Campo Grande. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in the Pantanal, Brazil, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Cuiabá with an average of 10 mm (0.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Aquidauana with 35 mm (1.4 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Cuiabá sees close to 230 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Pantanal by month

Best Places to Visit in the Pantanal in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Pantanal.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Pantanal

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Pantanal, Brazil?

Temperature range in the Pantanal (August)

Precipitation variation in the Pantanal (August)

Cuiabá

In August Cuiabá generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
247 hours
230 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Campo Grande

In August Campo Grande generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
224 hours
172 hours
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Corumbá

In August Corumbá generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
240 hours
184 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
25 mm (1 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Miranda

In August Miranda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Poconé

In August Poconé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
34°C (93°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
7 mm (0.3 in)
11 mm (0.4 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Pantanal, in Brazil.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Pantanal in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cuiabá 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Campo Grande 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Corumbá 32°C (90°F) 19°C (66°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Miranda 32°C (90°F) 18°C (64°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Poconé 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Aquidauana 32°C (90°F) 18°C (64°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)

The Pantanal weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Pantanal, Brazil in August?

Expect poor weather across the Pantanal, Brazil in August. The popular destination of Cuiabá averages 34°C (93°F) by day and 20°C (68°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Pantanal, Brazil in August?

In Cuiabá, the average daytime high in August is 34°C (93°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does the Pantanal, Brazil get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Cuiabá averages just 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for the Pantanal, Brazil.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Pantanal, Brazil?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to the Pantanal, Brazil with often pleasant weather in Cuiabá.

Generally speaking, June and July provide pleasant weather in Cuiabá. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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