Canudos weather in October

In October, Canudos sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 11 mm of rain across 1.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Canudos's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Canudos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
6th warmest
Overnight low
20°
5th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
1.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:14 AM – 5:28 PM
Cloud cover
45%
1st clearest
Wind
17 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical October day in Canudos reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13220
23220
33220
43220
53220
63220
73220
83220
93220
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313321

How October really feels in Canudos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Canudos weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°395.412.53.9
Feb33° / 22°33612.33.9
Mar33° / 22°436.812.14.0
Apr32° / 22°245.711.84.6
May30° / 21°19511.65.7
Jun28° / 20°133.911.46.9
Jul27° / 19°92.711.57.3
Aug28° / 19°72.111.77.0
Sep30° / 19°41.211.96.0
Oct32° / 20°111.512.24.9
Nov33° / 21°203.212.54.2
Dec33° / 22°243.312.64.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
37030
47030
56931
66931
76931
86832
96832
106832
116733
126634
136733
146733
156733
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176733
186733
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206832
216832
226832
236832
246832
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286931
296832
306733
316733

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Canudos gets around 11 mm of rain over 1.5 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 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
44
54
64
74
85
95
105
115
125
135
145
155
165
175
185
195
205
215
225
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245
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265
275
286
296
306
317

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 68% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 25% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1775180
2775180
3775180
4874180
5873190
6873190
7873190
8872200
9872200
10870211
11870211
12869221
13869221
14769231
15769231
16768241
17768241
18767251
19766252
20666262
21666262
22665272
23664282
24664282
25663292
26662302
27662302
28661312
29660322
30659332
31659332

Wind in October

Winds average 17 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
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1817light breeze
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2017light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 5:09 AM, and sunset from 5:28 PM to 5:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:225:28
212.15:225:28
312.15:215:28
412.15:215:28
512.15:205:28
612.15:205:28
712.15:195:28
812.25:185:28
912.25:185:28
1012.25:175:28
1112.25:175:28
1212.25:165:28
1312.25:165:28
1412.25:155:28
1512.25:155:28
1612.25:145:28
1712.25:145:28
1812.25:145:28
1912.25:135:28
2012.35:135:28
2112.35:125:28
2212.35:125:28
2312.35:125:29
2412.35:115:29
2512.35:115:29
2612.35:115:29
2712.35:105:29
2812.35:105:29
2912.35:105:30
3012.35:095:30
3112.35:095:30

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 6.29 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Canudos?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Canudos for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Canudos in October

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

In October, Canudos sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Canudos in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Canudos peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Canudos?

Canudos sits at 9.9°S, 39.0°W, 388 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Uauá, 50 km away.

Topography around Canudos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Canudos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 143 m around an average of 384 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 425 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 666 m.

The land around Canudos is covered by shrubs (54%) within 3 km, shrubs (84%) within 16 km, and shrubs (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
143 m
16 km
425 m
80 km
666 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Uauá 50 km · Euclides da Cunha 68 km · Monte Santo 69 km · Jeremoabo 77 km · Quijingue 97 km · Cansanção 100 km · Andorinha 102 km · Paulo Afonso 104 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 Canudos (-9.8967°, -39.0264°, elevation 388 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).