Climate averages 1991–2020
Catalão weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 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 Catalão: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.0 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 30 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Araguari (59 km away). In August its highs average 27.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Catalão, with 6.5 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Catalão ranks joint 141st of 448 for the warmest August highs and joint 76th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Catalão is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.0 mm to 36 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
Catalão climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.2°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 267 | 22.1 | 13.113 h |
| February | 27.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 189 | 18.2 | 12.713 h |
| March | 27.1°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 182 | 19.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 26.8°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 63 | 9.5 | 11.712 h |
| May | 25.8°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 23 | 3.5 | 11.311 h |
| June | 25.3°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 7.7 | 1.4 | 11.111 h |
| July | 25.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 3.3 | 0.5 | 11.111 h |
| August, selected | 27.6°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 7.0 | 1.4 | 11.512 h |
| September | 29.7°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 36 | 5.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.7°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 91 | 12.6 | 12.512 h |
| November | 27.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 207 | 20.6 | 13.013 h |
| December | 27.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 252 | 24.0 | 13.213 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
- Araguari in AugustBrazil · 59 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 14.8°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Caldas Novas in AugustBrazil · 86 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.1°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Uberlândia in AugustBrazil · 91 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Patrocínio in AugustBrazil · 133 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.3°C · 11 mm rain
- Itumbiara in AugustBrazil · 137 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 19.0°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Paracatu in AugustBrazil · 155 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 16.4°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Patos de Minas in AugustBrazil · 158 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 15.4°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Uberaba in AugustBrazil · 176 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.2°C · 13 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 Catalão) is explained once on the Catalão year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.