Barra Velha in Fall
In fall (March, April and May), Barra Velha sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 346 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.
Fall is Barra Velha's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Barra Velha's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 346 mm
- 43 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.1
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Barra Velha in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early March to 21°C by late May.
A typical fall day in Barra Velha reaches about 24°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
Barra Velha weather by month
How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27° / 23° | 193 | 21.2 | 13.5 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 27° / 23° | 180 | 18.3 | 12.9 | 4.9 |
| Mar | 27° / 22° | 140 | 19.3 | 12.2 | 5.3 |
| Apr | 25° / 20° | 98 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 6.5 |
| May | 22° / 17° | 108 | 11.5 | 10.7 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 20° / 15° | 105 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 19° / 14° | 91 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 20° / 15° | 92 | 9.2 | 11.1 | 6.4 |
| Sep | 21° / 16° | 138 | 12.5 | 11.8 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 22° / 18° | 130 | 14.2 | 12.6 | 5.8 |
| Nov | 24° / 20° | 130 | 15.2 | 13.3 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 26° / 22° | 137 | 17.2 | 13.6 | 5.4 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Barra Velha gets around 346 mm of rain over 43 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 10 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early March to 10 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.8 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Barra Velha?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Barra Velha for sightseeing.
What to pack for Barra Velha in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Barra Velha sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 43 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Barra Velha in Fall
The nearest coast averages about 24°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 18°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Sep 28 to Jun 18 — about 8.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 26 | Warm |
| Apr | 25 | Warm |
| May | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 20 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 19 | Cool |
| Aug | 18 | Cool |
| Sep | 19 | Cool |
| Oct | 21 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 23 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Barra Velha in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Barra Velha peaks around January 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 11 | Extreme |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 5 | Moderate |
| Jul | 5 | Moderate |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Barra Velha?
Barra Velha sits at 26.6°S, 48.7°W, 14 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Balneário Piçarras, 15 km away.
Topography around Barra Velha
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Barra Velha.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Barra Velha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,522 m.
The land around Barra Velha is covered by water (43%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, water (44%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (33%) within 80 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
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 Barra Velha (-26.6322°, -48.6847°, elevation 14 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.