Alto Araguaia in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Alto Araguaia sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 26 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Alto Araguaia's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alto Araguaia's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
26 mm
4 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.9
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Alto Araguaia in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early June to 31°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Alto Araguaia reaches about 29°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Alto Araguaia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Alto Araguaia weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°27025.712.93.5
Feb29° / 21°22222.512.63.6
Mar29° / 20°19223.512.13.7
Apr29° / 19°7412.411.65.1
May28° / 17°264.311.26.7
Jun28° / 16°111.5117.4
Jul29° / 15°60.911.17.4
Aug31° / 17°91.711.45.9
Sep32° / 19°527.711.94.5
Oct31° / 20°12517.812.43.7
Nov29° / 20°19222.712.83.6
Dec29° / 20°24926.2133.5

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Alto Araguaia gets around 26 mm of rain over 4 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 9 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early June to 11 h 36 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Alto Araguaia

In seasonPeak

None of Alto Araguaia's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Alto Araguaia's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
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May
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Aug
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Is winter a good time to visit Alto Araguaia?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Alto Araguaia for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Alto Araguaia in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Alto Araguaia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

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UV index in Alto Araguaia in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alto Araguaia peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Alto Araguaia in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alto Araguaia is worst in September — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.9× the cleanest month (June, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1823 µg/m³Jun 194 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun4Good
Jul5Good
Aug8Good
Sep25Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Alto Araguaia?

Alto Araguaia sits at 17.3°S, 53.2°W, 672 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mineiros, 76 km away.

Topography around Alto Araguaia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alto Araguaia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alto Araguaia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m around an average of 694 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m.

The land around Alto Araguaia is covered by grassland (46%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), grassland (33%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
115 m
16 km
240 m
80 km
658 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Winter weather nearby: Mineiros 76 km · Costa Rica 137 km · Pedra Preta 154 km · Caiapônia 155 km · Jataí 170 km · Chapadão do Sul 176 km · Rondonópolis 178 km · Aragarças 188 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alto Araguaia (-17.3147°, -53.2153°, elevation 672 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.