Climate averages 1991–2020
Iguatu weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Iguatu: daytime highs average 32.9°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 4.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Juazeiro do Norte (95 km away). In August its highs average 30.8°C, 2.1°C cooler than Iguatu, with 3.1 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Iguatu ranks joint 35th of 448 for the warmest August highs and 36th of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Iguatu is 6.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 34.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 4.1 mm to 1.8 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
Iguatu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 120 | 15.9 | 12.412 h |
| February | 31.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 132 | 16.7 | 12.312 h |
| March | 30.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 163 | 20.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 125 | 17.4 | 12.012 h |
| May | 30.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 75 | 9.6 | 11.812 h |
| June | 30.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 27 | 4.6 | 11.812 h |
| July | 31.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 12 | 2.2 | 11.812 h |
| August, selected | 32.9°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 4.1 | 0.8 | 11.912 h |
| September | 34.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 1.8 | 0.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 35.2°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 16 | 1.1 | 12.212 h |
| November | 35.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 9.3 | 1.7 | 12.412 h |
| December | 34.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 28 | 5.0 | 12.512 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
- Juazeiro do Norte in AugustBrazil · 95 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Crato in AugustBrazil · 98 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 19.9°C · 3.3 mm rain
- Quixeramobim in AugustBrazil · 129 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 22.5°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Quixadá in AugustBrazil · 157 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Araripina in AugustBrazil · 189 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.0°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Crateús in AugustBrazil · 201 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Serra Talhada in AugustBrazil · 212 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 4.4 mm rain
- Russas in AugustBrazil · 215 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 22.7°C · 3.0 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 Iguatu) is explained once on the Iguatu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.