When to go · Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot and humid, 35–40 °C (95–104 °F)), late Jun–Aug cold snaps.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot and humid, 95–104 °F (35–40 °C)), late Jun–Aug cold snaps.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot and humid, 35–40 °C (95–104 °F)), late Jun–Aug cold snaps.Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot and humid, 95–104 °F (35–40 °C)), late Jun–Aug cold snaps.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Porto AlegreHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 9 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 Porto Alegre, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Mar: 9
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (hot and humid, 35–40 °C), late Jun–Aug cold snaps.
March: Inside Porto Alegre's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Porto Alegre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings