Igarapava in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Igarapava sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 683 mm of rain over about 66 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 15% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
683 mm
66 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Igarapava 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 Igarapava reaches about 29°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest February.

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Igarapava 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° / 21°26022.513.13.7
Feb30° / 21°18519.112.73.8
Mar30° / 21°17019.412.14.1
Apr29° / 19°669.711.65.6
May27° / 17°354.911.17.4
Jun27° / 15°16210.88.1
Jul27° / 15°101.610.98.2
Aug29° / 17°111.811.36.8
Sep31° / 19°516.411.95.1
Oct31° / 21°1021312.54.2
Nov30° / 21°17818.412.94.0
Dec29° / 21°2382413.23.6

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Igarapava gets around 683 mm of rain over 66 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 muggy — 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 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early December to 12 h 24 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 5.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Igarapava

In seasonPeak

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

Igarapava'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 summer a good time to visit Igarapava?

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.

3.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Igarapava.

What to pack for Igarapava in Summer

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

In summer, Igarapava sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 66 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Igarapava in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Igarapava peaks around February 8 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 highVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 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 Igarapava in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Igarapava is worst in September — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.0× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1539 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul10Good
Aug20Moderate
Sep42Poor
Oct15Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Igarapava?

Igarapava sits at 20.0°S, 47.7°W, 572 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Miguelópolis, 34 km away.

Topography around Igarapava

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Igarapava has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 631 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 391 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 851 m.

The land around Igarapava is covered by cropland (43%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
391 m
80 km
851 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Miguelópolis 34 km · Ituverava 34 km · Pedregulho 37 km · Sacramento 37 km · Uberaba 38 km · Guará 44 km · São Joaquim da Barra 61 km · Franca 66 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 Igarapava (-20.0383°, -47.7469°, elevation 572 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.