Sun, sea & sand

Natal, Brazil weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

80

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: August – February

What is the weather like in Natal, Brazil in August?

In August, Natal, Brazil is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 55 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. It is often windy, with gusts of around 30 km/h. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Natal, Brazil.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score738088
Day27°27°28°
Night23°23°23°
Sea27°26°27°
Sun7 h8 h9 h
Rain days221613

More details for August

Daylight
11 h 55 min05:28 – 17:23
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
30 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
39 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−3America/Fortaleza

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %87 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %12 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Natal, Brazil in August: quick answers

Is Natal, Brazil hot in August?

Yes. In August, Natal, Brazil is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 23 °C.

Can you swim in Natal, Brazil in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Natal, Brazil in August?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 55 mm.

Natal, Brazil month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences