Monthly climate in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Paraiba do Sul features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1447 mm (57.0 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Paraiba do Sul enjoys an average of 3451 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 47 minutes to 13 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

The warmest months in Paraiba do Sul are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Paraiba do Sul experiences 198 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

Paraiba do Sul usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Paraiba do Sul are May, June and July. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 171 (6.7) 257 (10.1) 165 (6.5) 67 (2.6) 47 (1.9) 33 (1.3) 18 (0.7) 50 (2.0) 51 (2.0) 119 (4.7) 222 (8.8) 247 (9.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 20 19 13 9 7 4 8 9 19 19 24

Monthly sunshine hours in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Paraiba do Sul are March, September and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Paraiba do Sul: January, February and August receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 269 269 310 294 283 279 295 277 297 278 281 312
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 17m 12h 48m 12h 10m 11h 32m 11h 1m 10h 47m 10h 55m 11h 22m 11h 58m 12h 36m 13h 9m 13h 27m

Solar UV radiation in Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

Paraiba do Sul experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Paraiba do Sul UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Paraiba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 16 15 13 11 8 6 7 9 12 13 14 15