Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rio do Sul features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1333 mm (52.5 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rio do Sul enjoys an average of 2882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rio do Sul are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rio do Sul experiences 141 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil with other places around the world.
Rio do Sul usually has the most precipitation in January, October and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 154 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rio do Sul are April, July and August. On average, 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 155 (6.1) | 130 (5.1) | 109 (4.3) | 69 (2.7) | 101 (4.0) | 107 (4.2) | 50 (2.0) | 81 (3.2) | 100 (4.0) | 134 (5.3) | 123 (4.8) | 174 (6.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Rio do Sul are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rio do Sul: June, September and October receive an average of 6 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 219 | 273 | 270 | 249 | 219 | 198 | 252 | 227 | 212 | 208 | 254 | 295 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 37m | 12h 59m | 12h 12m | 11h 24m | 10h 44m | 10h 26m | 10h 36m | 11h 10m | 11h 56m | 12h 44m | 13h 27m | 13h 48m |
Rio do Sul 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 Moderate / 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 Rio do Sul UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 |