Horizontina in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Horizontina sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 458 mm of rain over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
26°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
16°C
Rainfall
458 mm
32 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
6.2
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Horizontina in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 30°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Horizontina reaches about 26°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in Horizontina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

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

fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Horizontina 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
Jan31° / 21°15314.813.64.1
Feb30° / 20°14814.2134.3
Mar29° / 19°13412.112.25.2
Apr27° / 17°1611011.46.6
May23° / 13°1639.410.76.9
Jun21° / 12°1589.910.36.5
Jul20° / 11°1499.610.46.6
Aug23° / 12°1028.6117.3
Sep24° / 14°16210.611.87.0
Oct27° / 16°23112.912.76.1
Nov29° / 18°16711.213.45.6
Dec31° / 20°17313.313.74.4

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Horizontina gets around 458 mm of rain over 32 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 10 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 24 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 4.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Horizontina?

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.

6.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Horizontina in Fall

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

In fall, Horizontina sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 32 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Horizontina 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 Horizontina peaks around January 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Horizontina 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 Horizontina is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1516 µg/m³Mar 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Horizontina?

Horizontina sits at 27.6°S, 54.3°W, 323 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Três de Maio, 18 km away.

Topography around Horizontina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Horizontina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 146 m around an average of 292 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 507 m.

The land around Horizontina is covered by cropland (37%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and cropland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
146 m
16 km
279 m
80 km
507 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: Três de Maio 18 km · Santa Rosa 32 km · El Soberbio 38 km · Santo Cristo 41 km · Três Passos 42 km · Giruá 45 km · Santo Ângelo 75 km · Itapiranga 78 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 Horizontina (-27.6258°, -54.3078°, elevation 323 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.