Cachoeira do Sul in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Cachoeira do Sul sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 381 mm of rain over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.
Summer is Cachoeira do Sul's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cachoeira do Sul's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 381 mm
- 36 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.6
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Cachoeira do Sul in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.
A typical summer day in Cachoeira do Sul reaches about 30°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is January, the coolest December.
How summer really feels in Cachoeira do Sul
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 42 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Cachoeira do Sul weather by month
How the three summer months (December, January and February) 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 | 31° / 20° | 133 | 13 | 13.7 | 4.3 |
| Feb | 30° / 20° | 116 | 11.7 | 13.1 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 29° / 19° | 108 | 10.1 | 12.2 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 26° / 16° | 125 | 9.3 | 11.3 | 6.8 |
| May | 22° / 13° | 120 | 9 | 10.5 | 6.7 |
| Jun | 19° / 10° | 133 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 6.1 |
| Jul | 19° / 9° | 146 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 21° / 11° | 121 | 10 | 10.9 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 22° / 12° | 153 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 25° / 15° | 190 | 12 | 12.7 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 28° / 17° | 126 | 10.1 | 13.5 | 6.2 |
| Dec | 30° / 19° | 132 | 11.3 | 13.9 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Cachoeira do Sul gets around 381 mm of rain over 36 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 11 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min in early December to 12 h 42 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.2 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Cachoeira do Sul?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Cachoeira do Sul for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Cachoeira do Sul in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Cachoeira do Sul sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 36 days see rain.
UV index in Cachoeira do Sul in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cachoeira do Sul peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | High | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Where is Cachoeira do Sul?
Cachoeira do Sul sits at 30.0°S, 52.9°W, 77 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Candelária, 42 km away.
Topography around Cachoeira do Sul
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cachoeira do Sul.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Cachoeira do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 661 m.
The land around Cachoeira do Sul is covered by trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, cropland (48%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), cropland (36%) and grassland (23%) 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 Cachoeira do Sul (-30.0392°, -52.8939°, elevation 77 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.