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Arraial do Cabo in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Sep (rainier, hotter, occasional stormy seas).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Brazil overall
Prices
Medium
Brazil overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Arraial do Cabo

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Sep (rainier, hotter, occasional stormy seas).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Arraial do CaboHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Brazil overall
Medium
Prices · Brazil overall
Medium

Brazil overall: Excellent for Rio, the Pantanal (jaguars) and the Lençóis; Amazon water falling.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Arraial do Cabo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 7 (better)

    Jan: 12

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Sep (rainier, hotter, occasional stormy seas).

January: Inside Arraial do Cabo's best window: Oct–Mar (dry, milder temperatures, good diving conditions).

Arraial do Cabo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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