August weather forecastPalmas, Brazil

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Palmas, is a very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 36.1°C (97°F).

Temperature

Palmas registers an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 36.1°C (97°F) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Palmas records an average temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) during the night.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 35%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Palmas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198 days and collects up to 907mm (35.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:10 -03.

Sunshine

In Palmas, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 8 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in August, in Palmas, is 36.1°C (97°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In August, the average relative humidity is 35%.

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Palmas, the average day length in August is 11h and 47min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:10 -03.

In Palmas, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in August: 36.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (37.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, March and April (30.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average humidity in August: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average UV index in August: 8

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in August: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).