Botafogo Weather in August
Botafogo in August
The short of it: Botafogo in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Botafogo an average August high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 28 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 20 min in mid-August, 29 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Botafogo runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Leme, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Botafogo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 17 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LemeRio de Janeiro | 2 km SE | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| CopacabanaRio de Janeiro | 2 km S | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| CateteRio de Janeiro | 3 km N | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| Santa TeresaRio de Janeiro | 4 km N | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| EstácioRio de Janeiro | 4 km NNW | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| IpanemaRio de Janeiro | 4 km SSW | 27° | 16° | 28 mm |
| Cidade NovaRio de Janeiro | 5 km NNW | 28° | 16° | 33 mm |
| Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | 5 km N | 28° | 16° | 33 mm |