Cariús in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Cariús sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 295 mm of rain over about 41 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early December to 31°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Summer is Cariús's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cariús's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 295 mm
- 41 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.1
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Cariús in Summer
Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early December to 31°C by late February.
A typical summer day in Cariús reaches about 33°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.
How summer really feels in Cariús
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Cariús weather by month
How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 23° | 127 | 17.3 | 12.3 | 3.1 |
| Feb | 32° / 23° | 135 | 17.3 | 12.2 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 31° / 23° | 170 | 21.2 | 12 | 3.3 |
| Apr | 31° / 23° | 124 | 17.6 | 11.9 | 3.8 |
| May | 31° / 23° | 61 | 9 | 11.7 | 4.7 |
| Jun | 31° / 22° | 22 | 3.7 | 11.6 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 32° / 21° | 8 | 1.5 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Aug | 33° / 21° | 3 | 0.5 | 11.8 | 4.5 |
| Sep | 35° / 23° | 2 | 0.6 | 12 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 35° / 24° | 10 | 0.9 | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| Nov | 35° / 24° | 10 | 2 | 12.3 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 35° / 24° | 33 | 6.4 | 12.4 | 3.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Cariús gets around 295 mm of rain over 41 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early December to 12 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Cariús
In summer, Cariús overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Cariús's rainy season runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Cariús?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cariús.
What to pack for Cariús in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Cariús sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 41 days see rain.
UV index in Cariús in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Cariús peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 10 (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 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Where is Cariús?
Cariús sits at 6.5°S, 39.5°W, 244 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jucás, 4.0 km away.
Topography around Cariús
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cariús.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Cariús has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m around an average of 266 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 413 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 821 m.
The land around Cariús is covered by shrubs (43%), grassland (29%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, shrubs (45%), grassland (26%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (62%) and grassland (26%) 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 Cariús (-6.5372°, -39.4967°, elevation 244 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.