Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Palmas features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1546 mm (60.9 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Palmas enjoys an average of 3282 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 29 minutes to 13 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Palmas are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Palmas experiences 99 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Palmas, Paraná, Brazil with other places around the world.
Palmas usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Palmas are April, July and August. On average, 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 195 (7.7) | 137 (5.4) | 125 (4.9) | 71 (2.8) | 145 (5.7) | 136 (5.4) | 54 (2.1) | 93 (3.6) | 98 (3.9) | 188 (7.4) | 148 (5.8) | 156 (6.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Palmas are February, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Palmas: January, May and June receive an average of 7 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 226 | 294 | 287 | 276 | 239 | 226 | 274 | 275 | 276 | 263 | 308 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 34m | 12h 57m | 12h 12m | 11h 25m | 10h 47m | 10h 29m | 10h 39m | 11h 12m | 11h 56m | 12h 43m | 13h 24m | 13h 45m |
Palmas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Palmas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 |