Monthly climate in Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sapucaia features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1234 mm (48.6 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sapucaia enjoys an average of 3325 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 47 minutes to 13 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

The warmest months in Sapucaia are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sapucaia experiences 215 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 Sapucaia, 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)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Average high 29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(71°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

Sapucaia usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 211 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sapucaia are June, July and August. On average, 24 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sapucaia, 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) 115 (4.5) 215 (8.5) 141 (5.6) 57 (2.2) 43 (1.7) 19 (0.7) 13 (0.5) 41 (1.6) 47 (1.9) 125 (4.9) 203 (8.0) 215 (8.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 18 15 10 6 3 2 6 6 17 19 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Sapucaia are March, July and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sapucaia: February, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sapucaia, 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 263 260 306 284 277 272 290 268 295 258 258 287
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 17m 12h 48m 12h 10m 11h 33m 11h 2m 10h 47m 10h 55m 11h 22m 11h 58m 12h 36m 13h 9m 13h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Sapucaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil §

Sapucaia 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 Sapucaia UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sapucaia, 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 8 10 12 13 14 15