August weather forecast
Salvador, Brazil

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.