August weather forecast
Salvador, Brazil

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Salvador, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 26.4°C (79.5°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

In August, the average high-temperature is relatively the same as in July - a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F). In August, in Salvador, the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Salvador, Brazil, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Salvador, during 15 rainfall days, 127mm (5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Salvador, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173 days and collects up to 2144mm (84.41") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is August, with an average sea temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Salvador, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:29 -03.

Sunshine

In Salvador, Brazil, the average sunshine in August is 6.5h.

UV index

In Salvador, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 10 in August interpret into the following advice:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Salvador?

In August, in Salvador, the average high-temperature is 26.4°C (79.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). in May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Salvador?

In Salvador, Brazil, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in Salvador in August?

In Salvador, Brazil, in August, during 15 rainfall days, 127mm (5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Salvador?

With an average sea temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F), August is the month with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea water temperature in August in Salvador?

In Salvador, Brazil, the average seawater temperature in August is 25.7°C (78.3°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in August in Salvador?

The average day length in August in Salvador is 11h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Salvador?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, in Salvador, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:29 -03.

How long on average sun shines in August in Salvador?

The average sunshine duration in August is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in August in Salvador?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average temperature in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average high temperature in August: 26.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.2°C).

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Average humidity in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average humidity in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83.1%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (79%).

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Average rainfall in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average rainfall in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average rainfall in August: 127.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (359.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (102mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average rainfall days in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, October and December (10 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average sea temperature in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average sea temperature in August: 25.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.7°C).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 53min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 23min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average UV index in August
Salvador, Brazil

Average UV index in August - Salvador, Brazil
  • Average UV index in August: 10

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).

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