When to go · Manaus
Manaus in August
Great month. Inside Manaus's best window: Jun–Nov (drier, lower river, beaches).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Inside Manaus's best window: Jun–Nov (drier, lower river, beaches).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Manaus in this guide.
Weather in August
- ManausHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Amazon, Brazil · Manaus, Amazon lodges, Belémbest weather
Hot and humid all year; high water around May–July lets canoes enter flooded forest; low water August–November exposes beaches. Fire smoke can haze the sky in September–October.
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 Manaus, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6 (better)
Jun: 11
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 1
August: Inside Manaus's best window: Jun–Nov (drier, lower river, beaches).
June: Inside Manaus's best window: Jun–Nov (drier, lower river, beaches).
Manaus: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen