Capelinha weather in October
In October, Capelinha sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 90 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-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 26% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Capelinha's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Capelinha's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 17°
- 6th coldest
- Rainfall
- 90 mm
- 9.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 24 min
- 6:23 AM – 6:47 PM
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- 6th clearest
- Wind
- 10 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.61 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.0
- out of 10
Capelinha is settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.
A typical October day in Capelinha reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C warmer than November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Avg low (°C) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 17 |
| 2 | 28 | 17 |
| 3 | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | 28 | 17 |
| 5 | 28 | 17 |
| 6 | 28 | 17 |
| 7 | 28 | 17 |
| 8 | 28 | 17 |
| 9 | 28 | 17 |
| 10 | 28 | 17 |
| 11 | 28 | 17 |
| 12 | 28 | 17 |
| 13 | 28 | 17 |
| 14 | 28 | 17 |
| 15 | 28 | 17 |
| 16 | 28 | 17 |
| 17 | 28 | 17 |
| 18 | 28 | 18 |
| 19 | 28 | 18 |
| 20 | 28 | 18 |
| 21 | 28 | 18 |
| 22 | 28 | 18 |
| 23 | 28 | 18 |
| 24 | 28 | 18 |
| 25 | 28 | 18 |
| 26 | 28 | 18 |
| 27 | 28 | 18 |
| 28 | 28 | 18 |
| 29 | 28 | 18 |
| 30 | 28 | 18 |
| 31 | 28 | 18 |
Capelinha weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 19° | 140 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 29° / 19° | 110 | 11.9 | 12.6 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 28° / 19° | 132 | 15.3 | 12.1 | 5.3 |
| Apr | 27° / 18° | 69 | 11 | 11.6 | 6.3 |
| May | 25° / 16° | 25 | 6.6 | 11.2 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 24° / 14° | 12 | 3.7 | 11 | 8.0 |
| Jul | 24° / 14° | 11 | 3.6 | 11 | 8.2 |
| Aug | 25° / 14° | 11 | 3.3 | 11.4 | 8.0 |
| Sep | 27° / 16° | 25 | 5.5 | 11.9 | 7.3 |
| Oct | 28° / 17° | 90 | 9.9 | 12.4 | 6.0 |
| Nov | 27° / 18° | 193 | 17.5 | 12.8 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 28° / 19° | 218 | 18.8 | 13 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 46 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 47 | 53 |
| 3 | 46 | 54 |
| 4 | 47 | 53 |
| 5 | 46 | 54 |
| 6 | 46 | 54 |
| 7 | 46 | 54 |
| 8 | 46 | 54 |
| 9 | 46 | 54 |
| 10 | 47 | 53 |
| 11 | 47 | 53 |
| 12 | 47 | 53 |
| 13 | 46 | 54 |
| 14 | 46 | 54 |
| 15 | 46 | 54 |
| 16 | 46 | 54 |
| 17 | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | 46 | 54 |
| 19 | 44 | 56 |
| 20 | 44 | 56 |
| 21 | 43 | 57 |
| 22 | 42 | 58 |
| 23 | 40 | 60 |
| 24 | 38 | 62 |
| 25 | 37 | 63 |
| 26 | 35 | 65 |
| 27 | 35 | 65 |
| 28 | 33 | 67 |
| 29 | 32 | 68 |
| 30 | 31 | 69 |
| 31 | 30 | 70 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Capelinha gets around 90 mm of rain over 9.9 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 33% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 48 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 29 |
| 2 | 29 |
| 3 | 29 |
| 4 | 29 |
| 5 | 28 |
| 6 | 28 |
| 7 | 28 |
| 8 | 27 |
| 9 | 27 |
| 10 | 27 |
| 11 | 27 |
| 12 | 27 |
| 13 | 28 |
| 14 | 28 |
| 15 | 28 |
| 16 | 28 |
| 17 | 29 |
| 18 | 30 |
| 19 | 30 |
| 20 | 31 |
| 21 | 33 |
| 22 | 34 |
| 23 | 36 |
| 24 | 38 |
| 25 | 39 |
| 26 | 41 |
| 27 | 42 |
| 28 | 44 |
| 29 | 45 |
| 30 | 46 |
| 31 | 48 |
Humidity in October
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 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 14% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Comfortable (%) | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Humid (%) | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 |
| Muggy (%) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 38 | 40 | 5 |
| 2 | 15 | 39 | 41 | 5 |
| 3 | 15 | 39 | 41 | 6 |
| 4 | 14 | 39 | 41 | 6 |
| 5 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
| 6 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
| 7 | 13 | 41 | 39 | 7 |
| 8 | 13 | 41 | 39 | 7 |
| 9 | 13 | 41 | 38 | 7 |
| 10 | 13 | 42 | 37 | 8 |
| 11 | 13 | 42 | 37 | 8 |
| 12 | 13 | 42 | 36 | 9 |
| 13 | 13 | 42 | 35 | 9 |
| 14 | 13 | 42 | 35 | 10 |
| 15 | 13 | 42 | 34 | 11 |
| 16 | 13 | 41 | 34 | 11 |
| 17 | 13 | 41 | 35 | 12 |
| 18 | 12 | 40 | 35 | 13 |
| 19 | 12 | 39 | 35 | 14 |
| 20 | 11 | 38 | 36 | 15 |
| 21 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 16 |
| 22 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 17 |
| 23 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 19 |
| 24 | 8 | 32 | 39 | 20 |
| 25 | 8 | 31 | 40 | 21 |
| 26 | 7 | 30 | 41 | 23 |
| 27 | 6 | 29 | 41 | 24 |
| 28 | 5 | 28 | 42 | 25 |
| 29 | 5 | 27 | 42 | 26 |
| 30 | 4 | 26 | 42 | 27 |
| 31 | 4 | 25 | 43 | 29 |
Wind in October
Winds average 10 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 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) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 10 | calm |
| 12 | 10 | calm |
| 13 | 10 | calm |
| 14 | 10 | calm |
| 15 | 10 | calm |
| 16 | 10 | calm |
| 17 | 10 | calm |
| 18 | 10 | calm |
| 19 | 10 | calm |
| 20 | 10 | calm |
| 21 | 10 | calm |
| 22 | 10 | calm |
| 23 | 10 | calm |
| 24 | 10 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
| 31 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 6:53 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:14 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:50 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.2 | 6:34 | 6:44 |
| 2 | 12.2 | 6:33 | 6:44 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 6:33 | 6:44 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 6:32 | 6:44 |
| 5 | 12.2 | 6:31 | 6:45 |
| 6 | 12.2 | 6:30 | 6:45 |
| 7 | 12.3 | 6:29 | 6:45 |
| 8 | 12.3 | 6:29 | 6:45 |
| 9 | 12.3 | 6:28 | 6:45 |
| 10 | 12.3 | 6:27 | 6:46 |
| 11 | 12.3 | 6:26 | 6:46 |
| 12 | 12.3 | 6:26 | 6:46 |
| 13 | 12.4 | 6:25 | 6:46 |
| 14 | 12.4 | 6:24 | 6:47 |
| 15 | 12.4 | 6:24 | 6:47 |
| 16 | 12.4 | 6:23 | 6:47 |
| 17 | 12.4 | 6:22 | 6:48 |
| 18 | 12.4 | 6:22 | 6:48 |
| 19 | 12.5 | 6:21 | 6:48 |
| 20 | 12.5 | 6:20 | 6:49 |
| 21 | 12.5 | 6:20 | 6:49 |
| 22 | 12.5 | 6:19 | 6:49 |
| 23 | 12.5 | 6:18 | 6:50 |
| 24 | 12.5 | 6:18 | 6:50 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 6:17 | 6:50 |
| 26 | 12.6 | 6:17 | 6:51 |
| 27 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:51 |
| 28 | 12.6 | 6:16 | 6:52 |
| 29 | 12.6 | 6:15 | 6:52 |
| 30 | 12.6 | 6:15 | 6:52 |
| 31 | 12.6 | 6:14 | 6:53 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.61 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.12 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.61 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.3 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Capelinha
None of Capelinha's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Capelinha's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Capelinha?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit Capelinha for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Capelinha in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Capelinha sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.
UV index in Capelinha in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Capelinha peaks around February 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 16 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Capelinha?
Capelinha sits at 17.7°S, 42.5°W, 926 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itamarandiba, 41 km away.
Topography around Capelinha
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Capelinha.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Capelinha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 992 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 454 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,388 m.
The land around Capelinha is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (69%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (70%) 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 Capelinha (-17.6914°, -42.5158°, elevation 926 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).