Araucária in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Araucária sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 262 mm of rain over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early June to 22°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
20°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
10°C
Rainfall
262 mm
24 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
6.6
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Araucária in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early June to 22°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Araucária reaches about 20°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Araucária 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
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 Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Araucária gets around 262 mm of rain over 24 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 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min in early June to 11 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJunJulAug

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Araucária?

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.

6.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Araucária for sightseeing.

What to pack for Araucária in Winter

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

In winter, Araucária sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 24 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Araucária in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. 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 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 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
Winter 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.