August · Brazil
Best time to visit Belo Horizonte in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Belo Horizonte in August
Average temperature 20°C, 9 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 54% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
9.7/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 54%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Belo Horizonte scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 20°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Brazil's bar-food capital pairs Pampulha modernism and mineiro cuisine with dry, mild days from April through September.
August: the best month of the year in Belo Horizonte
At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in August, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.3 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Belo Horizonte at 9.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Belo Horizonte in August?
- In August, Belo Horizonte averages 20°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Belo Horizonte?
- August earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Belo Horizonte in August?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 54% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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