Climate averages 1991–2020
Araxá weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Araxá: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 14.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes August a very dry month (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 27 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Patrocínio (72 km away). In August its highs average 26.2°C, 0.7°C warmer than Araxá, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Araxá ranks joint 243rd of 448 for the warmest August highs and joint 104th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Araxá is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 27.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 46 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Araxá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 220 | 21.2 | 13.213 h |
| February | 26.5°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 144 | 16.9 | 12.813 h |
| March | 25.9°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 145 | 18.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.3°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 49 | 9.0 | 11.712 h |
| May | 23.8°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 28 | 4.6 | 11.211 h |
| June | 23.1°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 11 | 2.0 | 11.011 h |
| July | 23.4°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 6.2 | 1.0 | 11.111 h |
| August, selected | 25.5°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 11 | 2.0 | 11.411 h |
| September | 27.3°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 46 | 6.6 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.5°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 88 | 12.7 | 12.513 h |
| November | 25.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 171 | 20.0 | 13.013 h |
| December | 25.9°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 229 | 23.5 | 13.313 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Patrocínio in AugustBrazil · 72 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.3°C · 11 mm rain
- Uberaba in AugustBrazil · 105 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Franca in AugustBrazil · 116 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.7°C · 15 mm rain
- Patos de Minas in AugustBrazil · 121 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Passos in AugustBrazil · 130 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.5°C · 13 mm rain
- São Sebastião do Paraíso in AugustBrazil · 147 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 14.1°C · 19 mm rain
- Uberlândia in AugustBrazil · 159 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Araguari in AugustBrazil · 168 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 14.8°C · 6.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Araxá) is explained once on the Araxá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.