Ilhabela in August

In August, Ilhabela averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 16 days of the month see precipitation (84 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

August offers comfortable temperatures in Ilhabela, with some rain to plan around.

24°C
Avg high
18°C
Avg low
16
Rain days
84 mm
Rainfall

How August compares to the rest of the year in Ilhabela

12th
warmest month of the 12
10th
wettest month of the 12
5%
of yearly rainfall falls in August
11 h 17 min
daylight on the 15th

August is one of the coolest months in Ilhabela (12th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (26°C). August runs roughly the same as July (24°C) and warms a further 1°C into September (25°C).

August sunrise & sunset in Ilhabela

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:27 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:44 PM
Day length
11 h 17 min

Times shown for Ilhabela local time (America/Sao_Paulo), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Ilhabela — August

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Ilhabela's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:27 AM – 6:07 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:07 AM – 7:07 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:04 PM – 6:04 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:04 PM – 6:44 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Ilhabela in August

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on August's tier (Shoulder) and Ilhabela's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — August in Ilhabela

Shoulder

Ilhabela is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — August in Ilhabela

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
9.7
Very high
Limit sun exposure between 11 AM and 3 PM; SPF 30-50, reapply every 90 minutes outdoors.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Ilhabela in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 206 mm 26
February 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 214 mm 24
March 29°C / 83°F 23°C / 74°F 207 mm 25
April 27°C / 80°F 21°C / 70°F 112 mm 20
May 25°C / 76°F 19°C / 67°F 100 mm 18
June 24°C / 75°F 18°C / 65°F 73 mm 14
July 24°C / 75°F 17°C / 63°F 62 mm 12
August 24°C / 75°F 18°C / 64°F 84 mm 16
September 25°C / 77°F 19°C / 67°F 105 mm 18
October 26°C / 78°F 20°C / 69°F 135 mm 23
November 26°C / 79°F 21°C / 69°F 171 mm 25
December 28°C / 83°F 23°C / 73°F 173 mm 23

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ilhabela in August?

In August, Ilhabela averages a high of 24°C (75°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Ilhabela in August?

August is quite rainy in Ilhabela, with about 16 rainy days on average.

Is August a good time to visit Ilhabela?

August is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Ilhabela in August?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full August packing list for Ilhabela for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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