Guaratuba in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Guaratuba sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 439 mm of rain over about 48 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 22°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

Fall is Guaratuba's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Guaratuba's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
439 mm
48 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
5.7
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Guaratuba in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 22°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Guaratuba reaches about 25°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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Guaratuba weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 23°27123.313.44.1
Feb28° / 23°24920.612.94.1
Mar27° / 22°20621.412.24.7
Apr26° / 20°11914.211.46.0
May23° / 18°11512.710.86.4
Jun22° / 16°9810.110.46.5
Jul21° / 15°899.910.56.4
Aug21° / 16°819.411.16.6
Sep22° / 17°13313.911.85.8
Oct23° / 19°13616.412.65.5
Nov25° / 20°15316.613.35.5
Dec27° / 22°18619.213.65.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Guaratuba gets around 439 mm of rain over 48 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 9 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early March to 10 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Guaratuba?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Guaratuba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Guaratuba in Fall

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

In fall, Guaratuba sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 48 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Guaratuba in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 25°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Sep 20 to Jun 28 — about 9.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr25Warm
May23Refreshing
Jun21Refreshing
Jul19Cool
Aug19Cool
Sep20Cool
Oct21Refreshing
Nov23Refreshing
Dec25Warm

UV index in Guaratuba in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guaratuba peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Guaratuba in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Guaratuba is worst in August — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (February, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1115 µg/m³Feb 229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May12Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Guaratuba?

Guaratuba sits at 25.9°S, 48.6°W, 6 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Matinhos, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Guaratuba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guaratuba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 824 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,785 m.

The land around Guaratuba is covered by water (49%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (50%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
138 m
16 km
824 m
80 km
1,785 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
Fall weather nearby: Matinhos 7.0 km · Pontal do Paraná 24 km · Itapoá 26 km · Garuva 32 km · São Francisco do Sul 41 km · Paranaguá 41 km · Morretes 52 km · Antonina 52 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 Guaratuba (-25.8828°, -48.5747°, elevation 6 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.