Maceió in August
In August, Maceió averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 29 days of the month see precipitation (114 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
August offers comfortable temperatures in Maceió, with some rain to plan around.
How August compares to the rest of the year in Maceió
August is one of the coolest months in Maceió (11th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (28°C). August runs roughly the same as July (26°C) and warms a further 1°C into September (27°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Maceió
Times shown for Maceió local time (America/Maceio), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Maceió — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Maceió's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Maceió 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 Maceió's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Maceió
Maceió 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.
Sun & mosquito risk — August in Maceió
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.
Sea temperature in Maceió — August
Across the year Maceió's sea swings from 26.6°C (July) to 29.7°C (March) — August sits at 26.7°C.
Maceió in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 67 mm | 28 | — |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 77°F | 64 mm | 26 | — |
| March | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 77°F | 124 mm | 29 | — |
| April | 29°C / 83°F | 25°C / 77°F | 113 mm | 28 | — |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 189 mm | 30 | — |
| June | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 74°F | 188 mm | 30 | — |
| July | 26°C / 79°F | 23°C / 73°F | 148 mm | 30 | — |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 23°C / 73°F | 114 mm | 29 | — |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 23°C / 74°F | 78 mm | 27 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 61 mm | 27 | — |
| November | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 76°F | 61 mm | 25 | — |
| December | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 61 mm | 24 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Maceió in August?
In August, Maceió averages a high of 26°C (79°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Maceió in August?
August is quite rainy in Maceió, with about 29 rainy days on average.
Is August a good time to visit Maceió?
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 Maceió 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 Maceió for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.