Climate averages 1991–2020

Boa Vista weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.3°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 22.7°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 156 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Boa Vista · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Boa Vista: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 156 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Georgetown (524 km away). In August its highs average 28.6°C, 0.7°C cooler than Boa Vista, with 161 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Boa Vista ranks joint 106th of 448 for the warmest August highs and 448th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Boa Vista is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 156 mm to 94 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Boa Vista climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Boa Vista, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.1°C24.1°C24.1°C346.712.012 h
February 32.5°C24.3°C24.3°C315.812.012 h
March 33.0°C24.6°C24.6°C599.112.112 h
April 31.1°C24.0°C24.0°C20017.412.212 h
May 28.8°C23.2°C23.2°C34326.412.212 h
June 28.3°C22.7°C22.7°C31027.312.312 h
July 28.3°C22.4°C22.4°C24926.712.312 h
August, selected 29.3°C22.7°C22.7°C15622.212.212 h
September 30.8°C23.2°C23.2°C9415.412.112 h
October 31.8°C23.8°C23.8°C7112.812.112 h
November 31.6°C24.0°C24.0°C9013.612.012 h
December 31.5°C24.1°C24.1°C5810.312.012 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.

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August in nearby cities

Distance from Boa Vista

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Boa Vista) is explained once on the Boa Vista year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.