Cairu in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Cairu sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 396 mm of rain over about 68 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Fall is Cairu's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Cairu has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Cairu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
396 mm
68 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
4.4
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Cairu in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 29°C in early March to 27°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Cairu reaches about 28°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in Cairu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 35 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
35
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Cairu 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°8719.412.74.5
Feb29° / 24°7719.712.44.2
Mar29° / 24°10622.212.14.1
Apr28° / 24°14123.611.74.2
May27° / 23°1492211.44.8
Jun26° / 22°15023.211.24.8
Jul25° / 21°13123.311.35.0
Aug25° / 21°10421.111.65.3
Sep26° / 22°8418.311.95.5
Oct27° / 23°7917.812.35.5
Nov28° / 23°991812.65.1
Dec28° / 24°7416.112.85.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Cairu gets around 396 mm of rain over 68 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 11 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early March to 11 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Cairu?

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.

4.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Cairu for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cairu in Fall

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

In fall, Cairu sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 68 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Cairu in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 28°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr28Tropical
May27Warm
Jun26Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Cairu in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Cairu peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Cairu?

Cairu sits at 13.5°S, 39.0°W, 17 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Taperoá, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Cairu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cairu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 55 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 898 m.

The land around Cairu is covered by mangroves (33%), trees (32%) and water (31%) within 3 km, trees (59%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and water (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
55 m
16 km
212 m
80 km
898 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
Fall weather nearby: Taperoá 8.0 km · Valença 13 km · Ituberá 30 km · Presidente Tancredo Neves 41 km · Jaguaripe 45 km · Teolândia 50 km · Nazaré 50 km · Camamu 52 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 Cairu (-13.4869°, -39.0439°, elevation 17 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.