Bom Jardim weather in October

In October, Bom Jardim sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 179 mm of rain across 18.3 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% 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 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bom Jardim's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bom Jardim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
7th warmest
Overnight low
16°
6th coldest
Rainfall
179 mm
18.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:19 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
73%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical October day in Bom Jardim reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12415
22415
32415
42416
52416
62416
72416
82416
92416
102416
112416
122416
132416
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202516
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272417
282417
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302417
312417

Bom Jardim weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°33322.613.24.5
Feb27° / 19°23118.412.84.8
Mar26° / 18°25222.812.24.6
Apr25° / 17°12916.511.55.7
May23° / 14°8112.9116.4
Jun22° / 13°438.310.77.1
Jul22° / 13°42810.87.2
Aug23° / 13°50911.27.1
Sep23° / 15°11713.611.96.3
Oct24° / 16°17918.312.55.5
Nov25° / 17°31022.413.14.6
Dec26° / 18°35224.313.34.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32872
42872
52971
62971
72971
82971
92971
103169
113070
123070
133070
143070
153070
163070
172971
182971
192971
202872
212872
222773
232773
242575
252575
262575
272377
282278
292278
302179
312179

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bom Jardim gets around 179 mm of rain over 18.3 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 59% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
158
258
358
458
557
656
755
855
954
1054
1153
1253
1353
1454
1554
1654
1755
1856
1957
2059
2160
2262
2363
2464
2566
2667
2767
2868
2969
3070
3170

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 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 17% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
113364011
213354111
312354112
412344212
511344312
611334413
710324413
810324513
99314614
109304714
119304814
128294814
138294914
147285015
157275115
166275116
176265216
185255317
195245417
205235418
215235319
224225420
234225321
244225321
254225222
265215123
275215024
285215025
294204926
304204927
314204828

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 6:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:336:45
212.26:326:45
312.26:316:45
412.36:306:46
512.36:296:46
612.36:286:46
712.36:276:47
812.46:266:47
912.46:256:48
1012.46:246:48
1112.46:236:48
1212.46:226:49
1312.56:226:49
1412.56:216:50
1512.56:206:50
1612.56:196:50
1712.56:186:51
1812.66:176:51
1912.66:176:52
2012.66:166:52
2112.66:156:53
2212.66:146:53
2312.76:146:54
2412.76:136:54
2512.76:126:55
2612.76:126:55
2712.76:116:56
2812.86:116:56
2912.86:106:57
3012.86:096:57
3112.86:096:58

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Bom Jardim

In seasonPeak

In October, Bom Jardim sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bom Jardim's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Bom Jardim?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Bom Jardim for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bom Jardim in October

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

In October, Bom Jardim sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Bom Jardim in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bom Jardim peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

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

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1518 µg/m³Mar 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar10Good
Apr12Good
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bom Jardim?

Bom Jardim sits at 22.2°S, 42.4°W, 584 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cordeiro, 15 km away.

Topography around Bom Jardim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bom Jardim has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 335 m around an average of 677 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,151 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,252 m.

The land around Bom Jardim is covered by trees (64%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and grassland (48%) and trees (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
335 m
16 km
1,151 m
80 km
2,252 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Cordeiro 15 km · Nova Friburgo 18 km · Cantagalo 20 km · Sumidouro 29 km · Carmo 31 km · Além Paraíba 42 km · Cachoeiras de Macacu 42 km · Casimiro de Abreu 43 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 Bom Jardim (-22.1519°, -42.4194°, elevation 584 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).