Capanema weather in October

In October, Capanema sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 201 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Capanema's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Capanema's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
201 mm
13.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
7:02 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
60%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Capanema reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12716
22716
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122817
132818
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312818

How October really feels in Capanema

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Capanema weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°15215.913.44.1
Feb30° / 21°14415.212.94.2
Mar30° / 20°12512.512.25.0
Apr27° / 17°1319.511.46.5
May23° / 14°1589.410.87.1
Jun22° / 13°1509.610.46.8
Jul22° / 12°1168.410.67.1
Aug25° / 14°966.811.17.7
Sep26° / 15°15310.111.86.8
Oct28° / 17°20113.512.65.8
Nov29° / 18°15111.913.35.3
Dec30° / 20°17515.913.64.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44654
54654
64654
74555
84555
94555
104555
114555
124555
134555
144555
154654
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284852
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314951

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Capanema gets around 201 mm of rain over 13.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
242
342
442
542
642
742
843
943
1043
1144
1244
1344
1445
1545
1646
1746
1846
1946
2046
2146
2246
2345
2445
2545
2644
2744
2844
2944
3043
3143

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 39% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1192436200
2192337210
3182337221
4172237241
5162136251
6162135271
7152035291
8151934312
9141932332
10141831342
11131831363
12131830373
13121729383
14121729394
15111729394
16101728404
1791728414
1891728415
1981728425
2081729425
2181629425
2281629425
2381630415
2481630415
2581630405
2691530405
2791530405
2891530405
29101529415
30101529416
31101528416

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:17 AM to 6:50 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 7:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.27:177:31
212.37:167:32
312.37:157:32
412.37:147:33
512.37:137:33
612.47:127:34
712.47:117:34
812.47:107:35
912.47:097:35
1012.57:087:36
1112.57:077:36
1212.57:067:37
1312.57:057:37
1412.67:047:38
1512.67:037:38
1612.67:027:39
1712.67:017:39
1812.77:007:40
1912.76:597:40
2012.76:587:41
2112.76:577:42
2212.86:577:42
2312.86:567:43
2412.86:557:43
2512.86:547:44
2612.96:537:45
2712.96:537:45
2812.96:527:46
2912.96:517:46
3012.96:517:47
3113.06:507:48

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.85 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 5.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Capanema?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Capanema in October

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

In October, Capanema sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Capanema in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Capanema peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep6High
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Capanema 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 Capanema is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1618 µg/m³Mar 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul7Good
Aug11Good
Sep19Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Capanema?

Capanema sits at 25.7°S, 53.8°W, 372 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Realeza, 30 km away.

Topography around Capanema

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Capanema has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m around an average of 336 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 300 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 852 m.

The land around Capanema is covered by trees (43%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
165 m
16 km
300 m
80 km
852 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Realeza 30 km · Ampére 43 km · Santo Antônio do Sudoeste 45 km · Medianeira 51 km · Matelândia 51 km · Salto do Lontra 52 km · São Miguel do Iguaçu 56 km · Santa Terezinha de Itaipu 65 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 Capanema (-25.6719°, -53.8089°, elevation 372 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).