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São José in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 110 mm (4.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in São José in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in São José in August
In August, expect high temperatures in São José, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in São José in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for São José.
São José Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Aracaju, Brazil (15 KM, 9 Miles).
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perfect weather
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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 São José 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in São José in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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