Climate averages 1991–2020
Varginha weather
in August.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 3rd 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 Varginha: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 12.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 23 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Três Corações (24 km away). In August its highs average 24.5°C, about as warm as Varginha, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Varginha ranks joint 293rd of 448 for the warmest August highs and joint 143rd of 448 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 448 cities is 26.2°C; Varginha is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 66 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
Varginha climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 251 | 21.8 | 13.313 h |
| February | 27.0°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 153 | 17.6 | 12.813 h |
| March | 26.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 152 | 17.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 25.1°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 58 | 8.6 | 11.612 h |
| May | 23.0°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 41 | 5.1 | 11.111 h |
| June | 22.3°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 18 | 2.9 | 10.811 h |
| July | 22.6°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 14 | 2.2 | 10.911 h |
| August, selected | 24.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 19 | 3.1 | 11.411 h |
| September | 26.3°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 66 | 7.5 | 12.012 h |
| October | 26.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 103 | 12.7 | 12.613 h |
| November | 25.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 181 | 18.4 | 13.113 h |
| December | 26.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 225 | 22.7 | 13.413 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
- Três Corações in AugustBrazil · 24 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.3°C · 24 mm rain
- Alfenas in AugustBrazil · 55 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 13.1°C · 18 mm rain
- Lavras in AugustBrazil · 56 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 16 mm rain
- Pouso Alegre in AugustBrazil · 92 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 12.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Itajubá in AugustBrazil · 97 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 13.9°C · 33 mm rain
- Poços de Caldas in AugustBrazil · 120 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Cruzeiro in AugustBrazil · 123 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 13.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Água Rasa in AugustBrazil · 127 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 12.7°C · 16 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 Varginha) is explained once on the Varginha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.