Climate averages 1991–2020
Patos de Minas weather
in August.
A warm, very dry month: the joint 6th 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 Patos de Minas: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 15.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.0 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 29 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Patrocínio (64 km away). In August its highs average 26.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Patos de Minas, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Patos de Minas ranks joint 161st 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; Patos de Minas is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.0 mm to 35 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
Patos de Minas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 230 | 21.0 | 13.113 h |
| February | 27.6°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 163 | 17.0 | 12.713 h |
| March | 26.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 172 | 20.3 | 12.212 h |
| April | 26.5°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 65 | 10.4 | 11.712 h |
| May | 25.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 23 | 4.4 | 11.311 h |
| June | 24.7°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 8.7 | 1.3 | 11.011 h |
| July | 25.0°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 3.7 | 0.6 | 11.111 h |
| August, selected | 26.9°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 7.0 | 1.5 | 11.511 h |
| September | 28.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 35 | 5.6 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 91 | 12.3 | 12.513 h |
| November | 26.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 205 | 21.2 | 13.013 h |
| December | 27.0°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 253 | 23.6 | 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
- Patrocínio in AugustBrazil · 64 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.3°C · 11 mm rain
- Araxá in AugustBrazil · 121 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 14.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Paracatu in AugustBrazil · 156 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 16.4°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Catalão in AugustBrazil · 158 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 16.0°C · 7.0 mm rain
- Araguari in AugustBrazil · 176 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 14.8°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Uberlândia in AugustBrazil · 189 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 15.8°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Uberaba in AugustBrazil · 197 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Nova Serrana in AugustBrazil · 216 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 14.9°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 Patos de Minas) is explained once on the Patos de Minas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.