Castro weather in September

In September, Castro sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 127 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Castro's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Castro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
8th warmest
Overnight low
12°
5th coldest
Rainfall
127 mm
10.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:19 AM – 7:10 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Castro is human settlement in Brazil.

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical September day in Castro reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and about 1°C cooler than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62212
72212
82212
92212
102212
112212
122212
132212
142212
152212
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182212
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202212
212212
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242213
252213
262213
272213
282213
292213
302213

Castro weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 17°23523.813.44.5
Feb26° / 17°1782112.94.6
Mar25° / 17°1321812.25.5
Apr23° / 15°709.611.46.9
May20° / 12°898.910.86.5
Jun19° / 11°938.410.56.5
Jul19° / 10°79710.66.8
Aug21° / 11°727.311.17.2
Sep22° / 12°12710.411.86.6
Oct23° / 14°13815.112.65.9
Nov24° / 15°13316.113.25.8
Dec26° / 17°17320.313.55.1

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16238
26139
36040
45941
55842
65743
75644
85545
95446
105248
115149
125149
135050
144852
154951
164852
174753
184654
194555
204456
214456
224258
234159
244060
253961
263862
273763
283763
293664
303565

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Castro gets around 127 mm of rain over 10.4 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
126
227
327
427
528
628
729
830
930
1031
1131
1232
1333
1433
1534
1635
1735
1836
1937
2038
2138
2239
2340
2440
2541
2641
2742
2843
2943
3044

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
169283
268293
366304
464324
563334
661345
760355
859365
958375
1056386
1155396
1255396
1354397
1453407
1553407
1652408
1752408
1852399
1952399
20513910
21513811
22503812
23493813
24483714
25473716
26463717
27443619
28433620
29423622
30413523

Wind in September

Winds average 12 km/h in September, the windiest month of the year.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 7:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:357:05
211.57:347:05
311.57:337:05
411.67:327:06
511.67:317:06
611.67:307:06
711.67:297:07
811.77:287:07
911.77:267:08
1011.77:257:08
1111.77:247:08
1211.87:237:09
1311.87:227:09
1411.87:217:09
1511.87:207:10
1611.97:197:10
1711.97:187:10
1811.97:167:11
1911.97:157:11
2012.07:147:12
2112.07:137:12
2212.07:127:12
2312.07:117:13
2412.17:107:13
2512.17:097:13
2612.17:087:14
2712.17:067:14
2812.27:057:15
2912.27:047:15
3012.27:037:15

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.05 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in December across the year — September's 4.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Castro?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Castro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Castro in September

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

In September, Castro sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Castro in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Castro peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 13UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug7High
Sep5High
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Castro in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Castro is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1316 µg/m³Mar 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Castro?

Castro sits at 24.8°S, 50.0°W, 986 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piraí do Sul, 30 km away.

Topography around Castro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Castro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 1,004 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 304 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,128 m.

The land around Castro is covered by trees (42%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
151 m
16 km
304 m
80 km
1,128 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Piraí do Sul 30 km · Ponta Grossa 37 km · Tibagi 51 km · Jaguariaíva 68 km · Palmeira 71 km · Arapoti 73 km · Cerro Azul 76 km · Imbituva 77 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 Castro (-24.7893°, -50.0123°, elevation 986 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).