Joaçaba in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Joaçaba sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 353 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early June to 22°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Joaçaba's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Joaçaba's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
20°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
10°C
Rainfall
353 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
6.4
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Joaçaba in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 19°C in early June to 22°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Joaçaba reaches about 20°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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Joaçaba weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 18°17818.113.55.2
Feb27° / 18°16917.1135.2
Mar27° / 17°12814.412.26.0
Apr24° / 14°10410.611.46.8
May20° / 11°13910.410.76.3
Jun19° / 10°13310.110.36.1
Jul19° / 11810.110.56.3
Aug21° / 10°1029.5116.9
Sep23° / 12°17212.111.86.5
Oct24° / 14°20115.412.76.0
Nov26° / 15°15113.413.36.1
Dec27° / 17°17016.113.75.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Joaçaba gets around 353 mm of rain over 30 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min in early June to 11 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Joaçaba?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Joaçaba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Joaçaba in Winter

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

In winter, Joaçaba sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 30 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Joaçaba in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Joaçaba peaks around January 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 14Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Joaçaba in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Joaçaba is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1215 µg/m³Mar 126 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Joaçaba?

Joaçaba sits at 27.2°S, 51.5°W, 551 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Herval dOeste, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Joaçaba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Joaçaba has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 289 m around an average of 628 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 716 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,068 m.

The land around Joaçaba is covered by trees (63%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
289 m
16 km
716 m
80 km
1,068 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Herval dOeste 2.0 km · Capinzal 21 km · Campos Novos 37 km · Videira 40 km · Concórdia 52 km · Fraiburgo 60 km · Caçador 66 km · Seara 80 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 Joaçaba (-27.1781°, -51.5047°, elevation 551 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.