Palmas (Tocantins) in August
In August, Palmas (Tocantins) averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night, with only about 1 rainy day.
ShoulderConditions are very hot — early-morning and evening sightseeing recommended. Skies are generally dry and clear.
August in Palmas (Tocantins) is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How August compares to the rest of the year in Palmas (Tocantins)
August is one of the warmest months in Palmas (Tocantins) (2nd of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (32°C). August runs 2°C warmer than July (33°C) and warms a further 1°C into September (36°C).
August sunrise & sunset in Palmas (Tocantins)
Times shown for Palmas (Tocantins) local time (America/Araguaina), calculated for the 15th of August. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Palmas (Tocantins) — August
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of August, in Palmas (Tocantins)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Palmas (Tocantins) 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 Palmas (Tocantins)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — August in Palmas (Tocantins)
Palmas (Tocantins) 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 Palmas (Tocantins)
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.
Palmas (Tocantins) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 238 mm | 24 | — |
| February | 30°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 231 mm | 23 | — |
| March | 30°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 266 mm | 26 | — |
| April | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 73°F | 147 mm | 18 | — |
| May | 32°C / 90°F | 23°C / 73°F | 23 mm | 4 | — |
| June | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 70°F | 3 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 33°C / 92°F | 21°C / 69°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 35°C / 95°F | 23°C / 73°F | 2 mm | 1 | — |
| September | 36°C / 97°F | 24°C / 76°F | 22 mm | 3 | — |
| October | 34°C / 94°F | 24°C / 76°F | 86 mm | 13 | — |
| November | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 74°F | 184 mm | 20 | — |
| December | 31°C / 88°F | 23°C / 74°F | 200 mm | 21 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Palmas (Tocantins) in August?
In August, Palmas (Tocantins) averages a high of 35°C (95°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F) — generally hot.
Does it rain a lot in Palmas (Tocantins) in August?
August is generally dry in Palmas (Tocantins), with about 1 rainy day on average.
Is August a good time to visit Palmas (Tocantins)?
August is hot and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Palmas (Tocantins) in August?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full August packing list for Palmas (Tocantins) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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