Caruaru weather in October

In October, Caruaru sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 15 mm of rain across 4.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°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 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 Caruaru's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caruaru's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 15 mm; 4.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 5:03 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover: 54%; 1st clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 5.96 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.4; out of 10

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Caruaru reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than 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	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	29	19
17	29	19
18	29	19
19	29	19
20	29	20
21	29	20
22	29	20
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25	29	20
26	29	20
27	29	20
28	29	20
29	29	20
30	29	20
31	29	20

Caruaru weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 21°	46	12.1	12.4	4.9
Feb	30° / 21°	46	11.3	12.3	4.8
Mar	30° / 21°	59	14.1	12.1	4.7
Apr	29° / 21°	56	13.9	11.8	5.1
May	27° / 20°	57	13.7	11.6	5.9
Jun	26° / 19°	52	12.3	11.5	6.2
Jul	25° / 18°	41	11.9	11.6	6.4
Aug	25° / 18°	26	9.9	11.7	6.6
Sep	27° / 19°	19	7.6	12	6.9
Oct	29° / 19°	15	4.9	12.2	6.4
Nov	30° / 20°	13	4.6	12.4	5.8
Dec	30° / 20°	20	6.9	12.5	5.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

	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 (%)	64	64	62	62	61	60	60	58	58	58	57	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	58	59	59	59	59	59
Cloudier (%)	36	36	38	38	39	40	40	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	43	43	42	42	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	42	41	41	41	41	41

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	59	41
22	59	41
23	59	41
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	59	41
28	59	41
29	59	41
30	59	41
31	59	41

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Caruaru gets around 15 mm of rain over 4.9 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 16% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17

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

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 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 49% 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
Comfortable (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Humid (%)	58	57	57	56	56	56	55	55	54	54	55	54	54	53	53	52	51	51	50	49	48	48	47	46	46	45	45	44	44	44	43
Muggy (%)	41	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	47	47	48	49	49	50	51	52	52	53	54	54	55	55	56	56	56	57

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	58	41
2	1	57	42
3	1	57	42
4	1	56	43
5	1	56	43
6	1	56	43
7	1	55	44
8	1	55	44
9	1	54	45
10	1	54	45
11	0	55	45
12	0	54	46
13	0	54	46
14	0	53	47
15	0	53	47
16	0	52	48
17	0	51	49
18	0	51	49
19	0	50	50
20	0	49	51
21	0	48	52
22	0	48	52
23	0	47	53
24	0	46	54
25	0	46	54
26	0	45	55
27	0	45	55
28	0	44	56
29	0	44	56
30	0	44	56
31	0	43	57

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	13	light breeze
2	13	light breeze
3	13	light breeze
4	13	light breeze
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28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze
31	13	light 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 5:11 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:16 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)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	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
Sunrise (AM)	5:11	5:10	5:10	5:09	5:09	5:08	5:08	5:07	5:07	5:06	5:06	5:05	5:05	5:04	5:04	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:02	5:02	5:01	5:01	5:01	5:00	5:00	5:00	5:00	4:59	4:59	4:59	4:59
Sunset (PM)	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:14	5:14	5:14	5:14	5:14	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:16	5:16

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	5:11	5:15
2	12.1	5:10	5:15
3	12.1	5:10	5:15
4	12.1	5:09	5:15
5	12.1	5:09	5:15
6	12.1	5:08	5:15
7	12.1	5:08	5:15
8	12.1	5:07	5:15
9	12.1	5:07	5:15
10	12.1	5:06	5:15
11	12.1	5:06	5:14
12	12.2	5:05	5:14
13	12.2	5:05	5:14
14	12.2	5:04	5:14
15	12.2	5:04	5:14
16	12.2	5:03	5:15
17	12.2	5:03	5:15
18	12.2	5:03	5:15
19	12.2	5:02	5:15
20	12.2	5:02	5:15
21	12.2	5:01	5:15
22	12.2	5:01	5:15
23	12.2	5:01	5:15
24	12.2	5:00	5:15
25	12.3	5:00	5:15
26	12.3	5:00	5:15
27	12.3	5:00	5:15
28	12.3	4:59	5:16
29	12.3	4:59	5:16
30	12.3	4:59	5:16
31	12.3	4:59	5:16

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in November across the year — October's 5.96 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)	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.9	Bright
2	5.9	Bright
3	5.9	Bright
4	5.9	Bright
5	5.9	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	5.9	Bright
9	5.9	Bright
10	5.9	Bright
11	5.9	Bright
12	5.9	Bright
13	5.9	Bright
14	5.9	Bright
15	5.9	Bright
16	5.9	Bright
17	5.9	Bright
18	6.0	Bright
19	6.0	Bright
20	6.0	Bright
21	6.0	Intense
22	6.0	Intense
23	6.0	Intense
24	6.0	Intense
25	6.1	Intense
26	6.1	Intense
27	6.1	Intense
28	6.1	Intense
29	6.1	Intense
30	6.1	Intense
31	6.2	Intense

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Caruaru?

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

6.4

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

7.8

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Caruaru in October

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

In October, Caruaru sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

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UV index in Caruaru 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 Caruaru peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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	16	14	11	10	10	10	13	13	13	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	16	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Caruaru?

Caruaru sits at 8.3°S, 36.0°W, 568 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Caitano, 19 km away.

Topography around Caruaru

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caruaru has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 554 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 597 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,134 m.

The land around Caruaru is covered by artificial surfaces (72%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and shrubs (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

133 m

artificial surfaces 72%

16 km

597 m

grassland 59%

80 km

1,134 m

grassland 58%

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

October weather nearby: São Caitano 19 km · Agrestina 20 km · Bezerros 20 km · Riacho das Almas 21 km · Altinho 25 km · Camocim de São Félix 25 km · São Joaquim do Monte 25 km · Toritama 32 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 Caruaru (-8.2833°, -35.9761°, elevation 568 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	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	29	19
17	29	19
18	29	19
19	29	19
20	29	20
21	29	20
22	29	20
23	29	20
24	29	20
25	29	20
26	29	20
27	29	20
28	29	20
29	29	20
30	29	20
31	29	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	59	41
22	59	41
23	59	41
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	59	41
28	59	41
29	59	41
30	59	41
31	59	41

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

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	58	41
2	1	57	42
3	1	57	42
4	1	56	43
5	1	56	43
6	1	56	43
7	1	55	44
8	1	55	44
9	1	54	45
10	1	54	45
11	0	55	45
12	0	54	46
13	0	54	46
14	0	53	47
15	0	53	47
16	0	52	48
17	0	51	49
18	0	51	49
19	0	50	50
20	0	49	51
21	0	48	52
22	0	48	52
23	0	47	53
24	0	46	54
25	0	46	54
26	0	45	55
27	0	45	55
28	0	44	56
29	0	44	56
30	0	44	56
31	0	43	57

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	59	41
22	59	41
23	59	41
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	59	41
28	59	41
29	59	41
30	59	41
31	59	41

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

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	58	41
2	1	57	42
3	1	57	42
4	1	56	43
5	1	56	43
6	1	56	43
7	1	55	44
8	1	55	44
9	1	54	45
10	1	54	45
11	0	55	45
12	0	54	46
13	0	54	46
14	0	53	47
15	0	53	47
16	0	52	48
17	0	51	49
18	0	51	49
19	0	50	50
20	0	49	51
21	0	48	52
22	0	48	52
23	0	47	53
24	0	46	54
25	0	46	54
26	0	45	55
27	0	45	55
28	0	44	56
29	0	44	56
30	0	44	56
31	0	43	57

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	64	36
2	64	36
3	62	38
4	62	38
5	61	39
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	58	42
9	58	42
10	58	42
11	57	43
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	57	43
15	57	43
16	57	43
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	58	42
21	59	41
22	59	41
23	59	41
24	59	41
25	59	41
26	58	42
27	59	41
28	59	41
29	59	41
30	59	41
31	59	41

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

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	1	58	41
2	1	57	42
3	1	57	42
4	1	56	43
5	1	56	43
6	1	56	43
7	1	55	44
8	1	55	44
9	1	54	45
10	1	54	45
11	0	55	45
12	0	54	46
13	0	54	46
14	0	53	47
15	0	53	47
16	0	52	48
17	0	51	49
18	0	51	49
19	0	50	50
20	0	49	51
21	0	48	52
22	0	48	52
23	0	47	53
24	0	46	54
25	0	46	54
26	0	45	55
27	0	45	55
28	0	44	56
29	0	44	56
30	0	44	56
31	0	43	57