Frutal weather in October

In October, Frutal sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 110 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Frutal's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Frutal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
7th coldest
Rainfall
110 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:47 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
58%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical October day in Frutal reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

15°20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13221
23221
33221
43221
53221
63221
73221
83221
93221
103221
113221
123221
133221
143221
153221
163222
173222
183222
193222
203222
213222
223222
233222
243222
253222
263122
273122
283122
293121
303121
313121

How October really feels in Frutal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 27 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
27
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Frutal weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°26623.613.13.4
Feb30° / 22°20520.712.73.5
Mar30° / 22°19620.812.13.8
Apr30° / 20°739.611.65.3
May28° / 18°364.911.17.2
Jun28° / 17°162.310.87.9
Jul28° / 17°101.610.97.5
Aug30° / 18°12211.36.1
Sep32° / 20°516.111.94.6
Oct32° / 21°11012.812.53.8
Nov31° / 21°17218.412.93.7
Dec30° / 22°23223.613.23.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25446
35446
45446
55347
65347
75446
85347
95347
105347
115347
125347
135248
145248
155149
165050
175050
184951
194852
204753
214654
224555
234555
244357
254357
264357
274357
284060
294060
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Frutal gets around 110 mm of rain over 12.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
236
337
437
537
637
737
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1338
1438
1539
1639
1740
1841
1942
2043
2144
2245
2346
2447
2548
2649
2750
2851
2952
3053
3154

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 50% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1181830332
2171829342
3161829352
4151828363
5141928363
6141927364
7132027364
8122027364
9122127365
10112127365
11102127366
12102127366
1392127367
1482128367
1572128377
1662028388
1751928398
1841928419
1941827429
20317274410
21316264510
22215264710
23214254911
24213255011
25112245211
26111235411
27110235412
28210225412
2929215612
3028215712
3128205812

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:59 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:10 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:597:10
212.26:587:10
312.26:587:11
412.26:577:11
512.36:567:11
612.36:557:12
712.36:547:12
812.36:537:12
912.36:527:12
1012.46:527:13
1112.46:517:13
1212.46:507:13
1312.46:497:14
1412.46:487:14
1512.46:487:14
1612.56:477:15
1712.56:467:15
1812.56:457:16
1912.56:457:16
2012.56:447:16
2112.66:437:17
2212.66:437:17
2312.66:427:18
2412.66:417:18
2512.66:417:18
2612.66:407:19
2712.76:407:19
2812.76:397:20
2912.76:387:20
3012.76:387:21
3112.76:377:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.18 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.04 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.18 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.2Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Frutal

In seasonPeak

None of Frutal's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Frutal's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Frutal?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Frutal. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Frutal in October

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

In October, Frutal sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Frutal in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Frutal peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Frutal 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 Frutal is worst in September — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1533 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug21Moderate
Sep34Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Frutal?

Frutal sits at 20.0°S, 48.9°W, 511 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Conceição das Alagoas, 59 km away.

Topography around Frutal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frutal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 524 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 494 m.

The land around Frutal is covered by cropland (33%), artificial surfaces (32%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (64%) within 16 km, and cropland (57%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
224 m
80 km
494 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Conceição das Alagoas 59 km · Nova Granada 69 km · Barretos 71 km · Guaíra 73 km · Campina Verde 79 km · Olímpia 79 km · Prata 80 km · Colina 87 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 Frutal (-20.0247°, -48.9406°, elevation 511 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).