Encruzilhada do Sul in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Encruzilhada do Sul sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 385 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 18°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Encruzilhada do Sul's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Encruzilhada do Sul's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 385 mm
- 30 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Encruzilhada do Sul in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 18°C.
A typical winter day in Encruzilhada do Sul reaches about 18°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
Encruzilhada do Sul weather by month
How the three winter months (June, July and August) 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 | 29° / 18° | 136 | 14.6 | 13.8 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 28° / 18° | 129 | 13 | 13.1 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 27° / 17° | 117 | 11.8 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
| Apr | 24° / 14° | 123 | 9.3 | 11.3 | 6.9 |
| May | 20° / 11° | 104 | 8.7 | 10.5 | 6.4 |
| Jun | 18° / 9° | 126 | 9.4 | 10.1 | 5.7 |
| Jul | 17° / 8° | 134 | 10 | 10.2 | 5.5 |
| Aug | 19° / 9° | 126 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 6.2 |
| Sep | 20° / 11° | 152 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 23° / 13° | 168 | 11.7 | 12.7 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 26° / 15° | 123 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 28° / 17° | 130 | 11.8 | 13.9 | 6.0 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Encruzilhada do Sul gets around 385 mm of rain over 30 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 11 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min in early June to 11 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.8 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit Encruzilhada do Sul?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Encruzilhada do Sul for sightseeing.
What to pack for Encruzilhada do Sul in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Encruzilhada do Sul sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 30 days see rain.
UV index in Encruzilhada do Sul in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Encruzilhada do Sul peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | High | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Where is Encruzilhada do Sul?
Encruzilhada do Sul sits at 30.5°S, 52.5°W, 431 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rio Pardo, 63 km away.
Topography around Encruzilhada do Sul
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Encruzilhada do Sul.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Encruzilhada do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 391 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 595 m.
The land around Encruzilhada do Sul is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (36%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (48%), grassland (25%) and cropland (25%) 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 Encruzilhada do Sul (-30.5439°, -52.5219°, elevation 431 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.