Climate averages 1991–2020
Arcoverde weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 3rd 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 Arcoverde: daytime highs average 27.1°C and nights cool to about 17.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Belo Jardim (70 km away). In August its highs average 25.8°C, 1.3°C cooler than Arcoverde, with 16 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Arcoverde ranks joint 153rd of 448 for the warmest August highs and joint 99th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Arcoverde is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 10 mm to 4.0 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
Arcoverde climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 33 | 5.4 | 12.613 h |
| February | 31.2°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 39 | 6.3 | 12.412 h |
| March | 31.1°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 49 | 8.2 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.1°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 51 | 7.8 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.5°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 34 | 8.0 | 11.712 h |
| June | 26.7°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 26 | 6.1 | 11.612 h |
| July | 26.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 17 | 5.4 | 11.712 h |
| August, selected | 27.1°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 10 | 3.0 | 11.812 h |
| September | 29.6°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 4.0 | 1.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 31.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 7.6 | 1.5 | 12.312 h |
| November | 32.2°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 10 | 1.5 | 12.512 h |
| December | 32.3°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 15 | 2.1 | 12.613 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
- Belo Jardim in AugustBrazil · 70 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 17.7°C · 16 mm rain
- Garanhuns in AugustBrazil · 80 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 15.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe in AugustBrazil · 107 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.9°C · 12 mm rain
- Caruaru in AugustBrazil · 120 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 18.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Serra Talhada in AugustBrazil · 145 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 4.4 mm rain
- Arapiraca in AugustBrazil · 154 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.1°C · 42 mm rain
- Patos in AugustBrazil · 157 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 20.6°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Gravatá in AugustBrazil · 166 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 18.9°C · 64 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 Arcoverde) is explained once on the Arcoverde year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.