Cocalzinho de Goiás in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Cocalzinho de Goiás sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 748 mm of rain over about 69 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Cocalzinho de Goiás's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cocalzinho de Goiás's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
748 mm
69 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.3
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Cocalzinho de Goiás in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical summer day in Cocalzinho de Goiás reaches about 28°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest February.

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Cocalzinho de Goiás 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°26323.412.84.3
Feb28° / 19°20020.612.54.4
Mar28° / 19°22022.312.14.5
Apr28° / 19°9413.211.75.4
May28° / 17°213.311.37.2
Jun28° / 16°50.811.18.2
Jul28° / 15°10.111.28.0
Aug30° / 17°71.411.56.4
Sep31° / 19°34611.94.8
Oct30° / 20°1291612.44.1
Nov28° / 19°2442312.74.0
Dec27° / 19°28424.812.94.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Cocalzinho de Goiás gets around 748 mm of rain over 69 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min in early December to 12 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Cocalzinho de Goiás

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In summer, Cocalzinho de Goiás overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Cocalzinho de Goiás's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Is summer a good time to visit Cocalzinho de Goiás?

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.

4.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Cocalzinho de Goiás for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cocalzinho de Goiás in Summer

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

In summer, Cocalzinho de Goiás sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 69 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cocalzinho de Goiás in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cocalzinho de Goiás peaks around February 13 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 13UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Cocalzinho de Goiás in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Cocalzinho de Goiás is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (January, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1823 µg/m³Jan 159 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Good
Sep24Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cocalzinho de Goiás?

Cocalzinho de Goiás sits at 15.8°S, 48.8°W, 1,100 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pirenópolis, 21 km away.

Topography around Cocalzinho de Goiás

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cocalzinho de Goiás has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 1,132 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 564 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 818 m.

The land around Cocalzinho de Goiás is covered by grassland (55%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (38%), trees (30%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
564 m
80 km
818 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Pirenópolis 21 km · Alexânia 43 km · Águas Lindas de Goiás 53 km · Santo Antônio do Descoberto 58 km · Jaraguá 60 km · Anápolis 62 km · Brazlândia 63 km · Goianésia 64 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 Cocalzinho de Goiás (-15.7944°, -48.7758°, elevation 1,100 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.