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Rio Branco Weather in August

Rio Branco in August

The short of it: Rio Branco in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 18° · rain 86 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & June

Thirty years of records give Rio Branco an average August high of 33°, a low of 18° and some 86 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and June.

Against its neighbours, Rio Branco runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Senador Guiomard, 21 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Rio Branco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 47 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Senador GuiomardAcre21 km SSE33°18°70 mm
BujariAcre22 km NW33°18°58 mm
Porto AcreAcre53 km NE33°19°39 mm
CapixabaAcre68 km SSE33°18°54 mm
Plácido de CastroAcre79 km ESE33°19°42 mm
AcrelândiaAcre103 km E34°19°31 mm
XapuriAcre107 km SW33°18°28 mm
Sena MadureiraAcre139 km NW33°17°38 mm
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The Almanac · Rio Branco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Rio Branco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°204 mm4 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
February31°22°199 mm4 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
March31°22°207 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April31°21°138 mm4 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
May31°20°96 mm4 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
June31°19°84 mm4 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
July31°18°71 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
August33°18°86 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦
September33°20°129 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦
October33°21°143 mm4 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
November32°21°175 mm4 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
December31°22°192 mm4 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rio Branco in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rio Branco in August?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Rio Branco?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and June.

How long are the days in Rio Branco in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 33 min in June to 12 h 42 min in December.

Does it snow in Rio Branco in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rio Branco in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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