Climate averages 1991–2020
Gravatá weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Gravatá: daytime highs average 24.8°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 51 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vitória de Santo Antão (31 km away). In August its highs average 26.3°C, 1.5°C warmer than Gravatá, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Gravatá ranks joint 284th of 448 for the warmest August highs and joint 334th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Gravatá is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 64 mm to 51 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
Gravatá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 61 | 17.9 | 12.513 h |
| February | 28.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 62 | 17.1 | 12.412 h |
| March | 28.8°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 78 | 19.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 84 | 19.6 | 11.912 h |
| May | 26.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 101 | 21.3 | 11.712 h |
| June | 25.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 109 | 21.7 | 11.712 h |
| July | 24.5°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 95 | 22.1 | 11.712 h |
| August, selected | 24.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 64 | 19.1 | 11.812 h |
| September | 26.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 51 | 16.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.5°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 38 | 14.8 | 12.312 h |
| November | 28.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 32 | 11.8 | 12.512 h |
| December | 28.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 39 | 13.6 | 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
- Vitória de Santo Antão in AugustBrazil · 31 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 44 mm rain
- Caruaru in AugustBrazil · 46 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 18.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Carpina in AugustBrazil · 52 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 20.0°C · 45 mm rain
- Ipojuca in AugustBrazil · 59 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 92 mm rain
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho in AugustBrazil · 60 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 22.4°C · 103 mm rain
- Jaboatão dos Guararapes in AugustBrazil · 61 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 21.8°C · 69 mm rain
- Camaragibe in AugustBrazil · 67 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 21.7°C · 69 mm rain
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe in AugustBrazil · 75 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.9°C · 12 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 Gravatá) is explained once on the Gravatá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.