Espinosa in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Espinosa sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 308 mm of rain over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

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

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
308 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.1
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Espinosa in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Espinosa reaches about 29°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Espinosa 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
Jan29° / 20°10210.212.85.2
Feb30° / 20°657.612.55.1
Mar30° / 20°9010.312.15.1
Apr29° / 19°415.611.76.0
May28° / 18°102.111.37.2
Jun27° / 16°20.511.18.1
Jul27° / 15°10.111.28.3
Aug28° / 15°1011.57.7
Sep30° / 17°101.611.96.1
Oct31° / 19°515.912.35.1
Nov29° / 19°12913.112.74.8
Dec29° / 20°1401312.95.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Espinosa gets around 308 mm of rain over 31 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 humid — 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 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 6.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Espinosa

In seasonPeak

In summer, Espinosa overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Espinosa's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Espinosa?

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.

5.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Espinosa in Summer

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

In summer, Espinosa sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

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UV index in Espinosa in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Espinosa peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 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 16UV 15Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Espinosa?

Espinosa sits at 14.9°S, 42.8°W, 567 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Urandi, 25 km away.

Topography around Espinosa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Espinosa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 586 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 664 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,333 m.

The land around Espinosa is covered by grassland (45%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and shrubs (34%), trees (29%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
223 m
16 km
664 m
80 km
1,333 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Urandi 25 km · Monte Azul 26 km · Guanambi 78 km · Caculé 80 km · Rio Pardo de Minas 82 km · Palmas de Monte Alto 82 km · Condeúba 91 km · Porteirinha 94 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 Espinosa (-14.9261°, -42.8192°, elevation 567 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.