Canaã dos Carajás in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Canaã dos Carajás sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 29 mm of rain over about 6 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early June to 34°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
33°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
29 mm
6 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.6
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Canaã dos Carajás in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early June to 34°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Canaã dos Carajás reaches about 33°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Canaã dos Carajás

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Canaã dos Carajás 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
Jan29° / 22°26228.612.32.9
Feb29° / 22°25426.412.22.9
Mar30° / 22°25728.6122.9
Apr30° / 22°19725.311.93.1
May31° / 22°10716.611.74.0
Jun32° / 22°173.711.65.0
Jul33° / 22°61.311.74.7
Aug34° / 22°61.211.84.1
Sep33° / 23°275.1124.0
Oct32° / 23°8513.412.13.8
Nov30° / 23°16120.512.33.4
Dec30° / 22°20425.212.43.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Canaã dos Carajás gets around 29 mm of rain over 6 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 muggy — 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 7 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early June to 11 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Canaã dos Carajás

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None of Canaã dos Carajás's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Canaã dos Carajás's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
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May
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Jul
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Is winter a good time to visit Canaã dos Carajás?

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.

4.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Canaã dos Carajás for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Canaã dos Carajás in Winter

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

In winter, Canaã dos Carajás sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

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UV index in Canaã dos Carajás in Winter

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Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Canaã dos Carajás peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Canaã dos Carajás 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 Canaã dos Carajás is worst in September — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 7.9× the cleanest month (July, 6 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateSep 1843 µg/m³Jul 106 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar12Good
Apr12Good
May9Good
Jun6Good
Jul6Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep46Poor
Oct28Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Canaã dos Carajás?

Canaã dos Carajás sits at 6.5°S, 49.9°W, 282 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Parauapebas, 51 km away.

Topography around Canaã dos Carajás

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canaã dos Carajás has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m around an average of 285 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 836 m.

The land around Canaã dos Carajás is covered by grassland (51%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, grassland (76%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (61%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
174 m
16 km
548 m
80 km
836 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Parauapebas 51 km · Curionópolis 55 km · Xinguara 65 km · Eldorado dos Carajás 72 km · Água Azul do Norte 74 km · Rio Maria 90 km · Floresta do Araguaia 116 km · Ourilândia do Norte 138 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 Canaã dos Carajás (-6.5239°, -49.8517°, elevation 282 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.