Araucária weather in October

In October, Araucária sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 141 mm of rain across 14.4 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Araucária's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Araucária's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
7th warmest
Overnight low
14°
6th coldest
Rainfall
141 mm
14.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:44 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
77%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Araucária is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality
Good
PM10 18 µg/m³ · 2015

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical October day in Araucária reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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32213
42213
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72214
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92214
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122314
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Araucária weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°21922.313.44.7
Feb26° / 18°18819.512.94.8
Mar25° / 17°12616.612.25.7
Apr23° / 15°769.511.46.7
May20° / 12°898.510.86.4
Jun19° / 10°988.810.46.3
Jul19° / 10°887.610.66.5
Aug21° / 11°767.611.16.9
Sep22° / 12°13110.911.86.3
Oct23° / 14°14114.412.65.8
Nov24° / 15°13014.713.25.9
Dec26° / 17°17519.113.65.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32674
42773
52674
62674
72674
82575
92575
102476
112377
122377
132377
142179
152179
162179
172179
182080
192080
202179
212179
222179
232278
242377
252278
262278
272278
282476
292476
302476
312575

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Araucária gets around 141 mm of rain over 14.4 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 47% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
145
245
345
445
546
646
746
846
946
1047
1147
1247
1347
1447
1548
1648
1748
1848
1948
2048
2148
2248
2348
2447
2547
2647
2746
2846
2946
3046
3146

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 35% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13738231
23638241
33537261
43437272
53337292
63136302
73036322
82935333
92834343
102834353
112734363
122633374
132633374
142533374
152433385
162433385
172333395
182233395
192233405
202233405
212134405
222134396
232134396
242234396
252234396
262134386
272134386
282134387
292134387
302034387
312034387

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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1911calm
2011calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 7:14 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:597:14
212.36:587:14
312.36:577:15
412.36:567:15
512.36:557:16
612.46:547:16
712.46:537:17
812.46:527:17
912.46:517:17
1012.56:507:18
1112.56:497:18
1212.56:487:19
1312.56:477:19
1412.66:467:20
1512.66:457:21
1612.66:447:21
1712.66:437:22
1812.76:427:22
1912.76:427:23
2012.76:417:23
2112.76:407:24
2212.86:397:24
2312.86:387:25
2412.86:377:26
2512.86:377:26
2612.86:367:27
2712.96:357:27
2812.96:347:28
2912.96:347:29
3012.96:337:29
3113.06:327:30

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.82 kWh/m² to a high of 5.68 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
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204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.8Bright
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244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Araucária?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Araucária for sightseeing.

What to pack for Araucária in October

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

In October, Araucária sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Araucária in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Araucária peaks around January 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug7High
Sep7Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Araucária in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Araucária is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1118 µg/m³Dec 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Araucária?

Araucária sits at 25.6°S, 49.4°W, 886 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Fazenda Rio Grande, 13 km away.

Topography around Araucária

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Araucária has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 886 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,807 m.

The land around Araucária is covered by trees (38%), artificial surfaces (33%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
178 m
80 km
1,807 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Fazenda Rio Grande 13 km · Contenda 16 km · Campo Largo 19 km · São José dos Pinhais 21 km · Mandirituba 22 km · Curitiba 23 km · Campo Magro 25 km · Pinhais 27 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 Araucária (-25.5931°, -49.4103°, elevation 886 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).