Lages weather in October

In October, Lages sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 195 mm of rain across 15.5 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of October to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Lages's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lages's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
7th warmest
Overnight low
12°
6th coldest
Rainfall
195 mm
15.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:46 AM – 7:27 PM
Cloud cover
73%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Lages is settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in Lages reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.

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Lages weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 16°19419.413.65.2
Feb25° / 16°16618.1135.2
Mar24° / 15°12915.512.25.9
Apr22° / 13°9910.311.46.4
May18° / 13110.410.65.7
Jun17° / 13110.210.35.2
Jul16° / 12310.310.45.2
Aug18° / 1139.1116.1
Sep19° / 10°16612.111.85.8
Oct21° / 12°19515.512.75.5
Nov23° / 13°1461513.45.9
Dec25° / 15°16816.613.75.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23070
32971
43070
53070
63070
73070
82971
92971
102971
112971
122971
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213070
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253268
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303367
313565

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Lages gets around 195 mm of rain over 15.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 50% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1603190
2593290
35832100
45732110
55533120
65433130
75233150
85034160
94934170
104834180
114733190
124733200
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Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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411calm
511calm
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of October to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 7:18 PM to 7:37 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.37:027:18
212.37:017:19
312.37:007:19
412.36:597:20
512.46:587:20
612.46:577:21
712.46:567:21
812.56:547:22
912.56:537:22
1012.56:527:23
1112.56:517:24
1212.66:507:24
1312.66:497:25
1412.66:487:25
1512.66:477:26
1612.76:467:27
1712.76:457:27
1812.76:447:28
1912.86:437:28
2012.86:427:29
2112.86:417:30
2212.86:407:30
2312.96:407:31
2412.96:397:32
2512.96:387:32
2612.96:377:33
2713.06:367:34
2813.06:357:34
2913.06:357:35
3013.06:347:36
3113.16:337:37

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
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64.3Bright
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255.0Bright
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305.1Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Lages?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lages for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lages in October

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

In October, Lages sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Lages in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lages peaks around January 18 at about 15 (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 18UV 15Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Lages in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Lages is worst in August — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2016 µg/m³Mar 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul9Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Lages?

Lages sits at 27.8°S, 50.3°W, 917 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Correia Pinto, 26 km away.

Topography around Lages

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lages has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m around an average of 909 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 431 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,396 m.

The land around Lages is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
166 m
16 km
431 m
80 km
1,396 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Correia Pinto 26 km · Otacílio Costa 42 km · Curitibanos 65 km · São Joaquim 66 km · Pouso Redondo 73 km · Ituporanga 84 km · Taió 84 km · Rio do Sul 95 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 Lages (-27.8161°, -50.3261°, elevation 917 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).