João Dourado in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), João Dourado sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 5 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Winter is João Dourado's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see João Dourado's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 5 mm
- 1 wet days
- Avg wind
- 18 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.7
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in João Dourado in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical winter day in João Dourado reaches about 28°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
João Dourado 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 20° | 100 | 9.1 | 12.6 | 4.8 |
| Feb | 31° / 20° | 61 | 8.5 | 12.4 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 77 | 8.6 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Apr | 30° / 20° | 34 | 5.1 | 11.8 | 5.5 |
| May | 29° / 19° | 11 | 1.8 | 11.5 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 28° / 18° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 27° / 17° | 2 | 0.3 | 11.4 | 8.0 |
| Aug | 28° / 17° | 1 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 7.5 |
| Sep | 30° / 18° | 2 | 0.3 | 11.9 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 32° / 20° | 21 | 2.6 | 12.3 | 5.0 |
| Nov | 31° / 20° | 78 | 7.8 | 12.5 | 4.8 |
| Dec | 30° / 20° | 82 | 7.9 | 12.7 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
João Dourado gets around 5 mm of rain over 1 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 18 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early June to 11 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit João Dourado?
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.
winter is one of the better times to visit João Dourado for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for João Dourado in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, João Dourado sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
UV index in João Dourado in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in João Dourado peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Extreme |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is João Dourado?
João Dourado sits at 11.3°S, 41.7°W, 855 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lapão, 19 km away.
Topography around João Dourado
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of João Dourado.
Within 3 km, the terrain around João Dourado has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 35 m around an average of 814 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 870 m.
The land around João Dourado is covered by cropland (73%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and shrubs (58%) and cropland (22%) within 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
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 João Dourado (-11.3448°, -41.6632°, elevation 855 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.