Dionísio Cerqueira weather in October

In October, Dionísio Cerqueira sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 242 mm of rain across 15.2 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Dionísio Cerqueira's 10th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dionísio Cerqueira's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
242 mm
15.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
7:01 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
61%
10th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
5.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical October day in Dionísio Cerqueira reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22515
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52515
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Dionísio Cerqueira weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°20319.513.54.5
Feb28° / 19°18618.112.94.8
Mar27° / 18°1651512.25.8
Apr25° / 16°15911.111.46.7
May21° / 13°16810.310.76.6
Jun20° / 12°17010.210.46.3
Jul20° / 11°1429.310.56.6
Aug23° / 12°1197.911.17.4
Sep24° / 14°19011.411.86.9
Oct26° / 16°24215.212.65.9
Nov27° / 17°17913.813.36.0
Dec28° / 18°22017.913.65.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24357
34456
44357
54258
64258
74258
84159
94159
104159
114357
124258
134258
144357
154357
164258
174357
184357
194357
204357
214357
224456
234555
244555
254654
264654
274654
284555
294654
304654
314654

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Dionísio Cerqueira gets around 242 mm of rain over 15.2 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 49% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
146
246
346
447
547
648
748
849
949
1050
1150
1251
1351
1452
1552
1652
1752
1852
1952
2052
2151
2251
2350
2449
2549
2648
2748
2848
2948
3047
3147

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 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13028357
22927358
32827369
427273610
526273711
625263712
724263714
823253715
922243717
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1121233719
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2615223527
2715223528
2816213528
2916213528
3016203529
3117203529

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
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1211calm
1311calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:16 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 7:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.27:167:31
212.37:157:31
312.37:147:32
412.37:137:32
512.37:127:33
612.47:117:33
712.47:107:34
812.47:097:34
912.57:087:35
1012.57:077:35
1112.57:067:36
1212.57:057:36
1312.67:047:37
1412.67:037:37
1512.67:027:38
1612.67:017:39
1712.77:007:39
1812.76:597:40
1912.76:587:40
2012.76:577:41
2112.86:567:41
2212.86:557:42
2312.86:547:43
2412.86:547:43
2512.96:537:44
2612.96:527:45
2712.96:517:45
2812.96:517:46
2912.96:507:46
3013.06:497:47
3113.06:487:48

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 5.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
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145.3Bright
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275.6Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Dionísio Cerqueira?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Dionísio Cerqueira for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dionísio Cerqueira in October

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

In October, Dionísio Cerqueira sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Dionísio Cerqueira in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dionísio Cerqueira peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jun 23UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7High
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Dionísio Cerqueira in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Dionísio Cerqueira is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.1× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1023 µg/m³Mar 176 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul10Good
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dionísio Cerqueira?

Dionísio Cerqueira sits at 26.3°S, 53.6°W, 821 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santo Antônio do Sudoeste, 22 km away.

Topography around Dionísio Cerqueira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dionísio Cerqueira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m around an average of 759 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 803 m.

The land around Dionísio Cerqueira is covered by trees (43%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
224 m
16 km
439 m
80 km
803 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Santo Antônio do Sudoeste 22 km · Ampére 41 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 54 km · Realeza 55 km · Francisco Beltrão 61 km · Salto do Lontra 62 km · San Pedro 62 km · Marmeleiro 62 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 Dionísio Cerqueira (-26.255°, -53.6397°, elevation 821 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).