Caraí weather in October

In October, Caraí sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 78 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-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 27% 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 Caraí's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caraí's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 17°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 78 mm; 10.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 6:20 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover: 61%; 6th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.66 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.1; out of 10

Caraí is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 Caraí 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 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
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	17	17	17	17	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	17
19	28	17
20	28	17
21	28	17
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

Caraí weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-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	29° / 19°	117	13.2	12.9	5.0
Feb	29° / 19°	89	11.4	12.6	4.9
Mar	29° / 19°	125	15	12.1	5.0
Apr	27° / 18°	73	11.9	11.6	6.1
May	25° / 16°	30	8	11.2	7.0
Jun	24° / 15°	17	5.3	11	7.7
Jul	24° / 14°	18	6.8	11.1	7.7
Aug	25° / 14°	15	5.4	11.4	7.7
Sep	27° / 16°	26	6.2	11.9	7.2
Oct	28° / 17°	78	10.1	12.4	6.1
Nov	27° / 18°	166	16.6	12.8	5.1
Dec	28° / 19°	182	16.8	13	4.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	48	48	48	47	45	45	44	42	41	39	37	36	35	34	34
Cloudier (%)	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	52	52	52	52	52	52	52	53	55	55	56	58	59	61	63	64	65	66	66

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	48	52
20	47	53
21	45	55
22	45	55
23	44	56
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	39	61
27	37	63
28	36	64
29	35	65
30	34	66
31	34	66

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Caraí gets around 78 mm of rain over 10.1 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 32% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	28	29	29	30	32	33	34	36	37	39	40	42	43	44	45	46	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	27
2	27
3	27
4	27
5	26
6	26
7	26
8	26
9	26
10	26
11	26
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	28
16	29
17	29
18	30
19	32
20	33
21	34
22	36
23	37
24	39
25	40
26	42
27	43
28	44
29	45
30	46
31	47

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 45% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2
Comfortable (%)	35	35	35	35	35	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	37	36	34	33	32	30	29	28	27	26	26	25	24
Humid (%)	48	48	49	49	48	48	47	47	46	46	45	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	44	44	44
Muggy (%)	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	12	12	13	14	15	16	18	19	20	22	23	25	26	28	29	30

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	10	35	48	7
2	9	35	48	7
3	9	35	49	8
4	8	35	49	8
5	8	35	48	8
6	7	36	48	9
7	7	37	47	9
8	7	37	47	9
9	6	38	46	9
10	6	38	46	10
11	6	39	45	10
12	6	39	45	10
13	6	39	45	10
14	6	39	44	11
15	6	39	44	11
16	6	39	44	12
17	6	38	44	12
18	6	38	44	13
19	5	37	44	14
20	5	36	44	15
21	5	34	44	16
22	5	33	45	18
23	5	32	45	19
24	4	30	45	20
25	4	29	45	22
26	4	28	45	23
27	3	27	45	25
28	3	26	45	26
29	3	26	44	28
30	2	25	44	29
31	2	24	44	30

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
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	10	10	10	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
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10	10	calm
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13	10	calm
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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	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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 6:31 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:49 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
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	12.3	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
Sunrise (AM)	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12
Sunset (PM)	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:46	6:46	6:46	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:48	6:48	6:48	6:49

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	6:31	6:40
2	12.2	6:30	6:41
3	12.2	6:30	6:41
4	12.2	6:29	6:41
5	12.2	6:28	6:41
6	12.2	6:27	6:41
7	12.3	6:26	6:42
8	12.3	6:26	6:42
9	12.3	6:25	6:42
10	12.3	6:24	6:42
11	12.3	6:23	6:42
12	12.3	6:23	6:43
13	12.3	6:22	6:43
14	12.4	6:21	6:43
15	12.4	6:21	6:43
16	12.4	6:20	6:44
17	12.4	6:19	6:44
18	12.4	6:19	6:44
19	12.4	6:18	6:45
20	12.5	6:17	6:45
21	12.5	6:17	6:45
22	12.5	6:16	6:46
23	12.5	6:16	6:46
24	12.5	6:15	6:46
25	12.5	6:15	6:47
26	12.5	6:14	6:47
27	12.6	6:14	6:47
28	12.6	6:13	6:48
29	12.6	6:13	6:48
30	12.6	6:12	6:48
31	12.6	6:12	6:49

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.25 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4
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	5.7	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
14	5.7	Bright
15	5.8	Bright
16	5.8	Bright
17	5.8	Bright
18	5.8	Bright
19	5.8	Bright
20	5.8	Bright
21	5.7	Bright
22	5.7	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.6	Bright
26	5.6	Bright
27	5.5	Bright
28	5.5	Bright
29	5.5	Bright
30	5.5	Bright
31	5.4	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Caraí

In seasonPeak

None of Caraí's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Caraí's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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Apr

May

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Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is October a good time to visit Caraí?

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

6.1

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

6.7

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Caraí in October

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

In October, Caraí 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.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caraí in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Caraí peaks around February 15 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	15	14	11	9	8	8	10	11	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	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	14	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Caraí?

Caraí sits at 17.2°S, 41.7°W, 804 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Padre Paraíso, 26 km away.

Topography around Caraí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caraí has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 m around an average of 838 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 610 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,016 m.

The land around Caraí is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (46%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

390 m

trees 52%

16 km

610 m

trees 68%

80 km

1,016 m

trees 68%

treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces

← September Caraí year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Padre Paraíso 26 km · Novo Cruzeiro 36 km · Araçuaí 55 km · Itaobim 73 km · Teófilo Otoni 77 km · Águas Formosas 82 km · Malacacheta 83 km · Itambacuri 94 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 Caraí (-17.1889°, -41.6947°, elevation 804 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).

	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	17
19	28	17
20	28	17
21	28	17
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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	48	52
20	47	53
21	45	55
22	45	55
23	44	56
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	39	61
27	37	63
28	36	64
29	35	65
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	27
2	27
3	27
4	27
5	26
6	26
7	26
8	26
9	26
10	26
11	26
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	28
16	29
17	29
18	30
19	32
20	33
21	34
22	36
23	37
24	39
25	40
26	42
27	43
28	44
29	45
30	46
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	10	35	48	7
2	9	35	48	7
3	9	35	49	8
4	8	35	49	8
5	8	35	48	8
6	7	36	48	9
7	7	37	47	9
8	7	37	47	9
9	6	38	46	9
10	6	38	46	10
11	6	39	45	10
12	6	39	45	10
13	6	39	45	10
14	6	39	44	11
15	6	39	44	11
16	6	39	44	12
17	6	38	44	12
18	6	38	44	13
19	5	37	44	14
20	5	36	44	15
21	5	34	44	16
22	5	33	45	18
23	5	32	45	19
24	4	30	45	20
25	4	29	45	22
26	4	28	45	23
27	3	27	45	25
28	3	26	45	26
29	3	26	44	28
30	2	25	44	29
31	2	24	44	30

	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	17
19	28	17
20	28	17
21	28	17
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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	48	52
20	47	53
21	45	55
22	45	55
23	44	56
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	39	61
27	37	63
28	36	64
29	35	65
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	27
2	27
3	27
4	27
5	26
6	26
7	26
8	26
9	26
10	26
11	26
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	28
16	29
17	29
18	30
19	32
20	33
21	34
22	36
23	37
24	39
25	40
26	42
27	43
28	44
29	45
30	46
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	10	35	48	7
2	9	35	48	7
3	9	35	49	8
4	8	35	49	8
5	8	35	48	8
6	7	36	48	9
7	7	37	47	9
8	7	37	47	9
9	6	38	46	9
10	6	38	46	10
11	6	39	45	10
12	6	39	45	10
13	6	39	45	10
14	6	39	44	11
15	6	39	44	11
16	6	39	44	12
17	6	38	44	12
18	6	38	44	13
19	5	37	44	14
20	5	36	44	15
21	5	34	44	16
22	5	33	45	18
23	5	32	45	19
24	4	30	45	20
25	4	29	45	22
26	4	28	45	23
27	3	27	45	25
28	3	26	45	26
29	3	26	44	28
30	2	25	44	29
31	2	24	44	30

	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	17
19	28	17
20	28	17
21	28	17
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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	47	53
2	47	53
3	47	53
4	47	53
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	47	53
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	48	52
16	48	52
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	48	52
20	47	53
21	45	55
22	45	55
23	44	56
24	42	58
25	41	59
26	39	61
27	37	63
28	36	64
29	35	65
30	34	66
31	34	66

	Rain chance (%)
1	27
2	27
3	27
4	27
5	26
6	26
7	26
8	26
9	26
10	26
11	26
12	27
13	27
14	27
15	28
16	29
17	29
18	30
19	32
20	33
21	34
22	36
23	37
24	39
25	40
26	42
27	43
28	44
29	45
30	46
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	10	35	48	7
2	9	35	48	7
3	9	35	49	8
4	8	35	49	8
5	8	35	48	8
6	7	36	48	9
7	7	37	47	9
8	7	37	47	9
9	6	38	46	9
10	6	38	46	10
11	6	39	45	10
12	6	39	45	10
13	6	39	45	10
14	6	39	44	11
15	6	39	44	11
16	6	39	44	12
17	6	38	44	12
18	6	38	44	13
19	5	37	44	14
20	5	36	44	15
21	5	34	44	16
22	5	33	45	18
23	5	32	45	19
24	4	30	45	20
25	4	29	45	22
26	4	28	45	23
27	3	27	45	25
28	3	26	45	26
29	3	26	44	28
30	2	25	44	29
31	2	24	44	30