Madalena weather in October

In October, Madalena sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 5 mm of rain across 0.8 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Madalena's 3rd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Madalena's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
7th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
0.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:20 AM – 5:27 PM
Cloud cover
35%
3rd clearest
Wind
17 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical October day in Madalena reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Madalena

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Madalena weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°9514.812.33.5
Feb31° / 22°9716.512.23.6
Mar30° / 22°14721.2123.5
Apr30° / 22°14321.411.93.7
May30° / 22°7615.111.84.6
Jun30° / 21°369.411.75.3
Jul30° / 21°204.811.75.6
Aug32° / 21°81.711.85.2
Sep33° / 22°20.4124.6
Oct34° / 22°50.812.14.0
Nov34° / 23°51.112.23.9
Dec33° / 23°194.512.33.9

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
29010
38911
48812
58812
68713
78614
88515
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Madalena gets around 5 mm of rain over 0.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
112
122
132
142
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304
314

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 36% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1369280
2369280
3369280
4370270
5370270
6271270
7271270
8271270
9271270
10271270
11270271
12270271
13170281
14169291
15168301
16167311
17165322
18163342
19162352
20160372
21159382
22157402
23155422
24154432
25152452
26151462
27150472
28149482
29149491
30148501
31147511

Wind in October

Winds average 17 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
117light breeze
217light breeze
317light breeze
417light breeze
517light breeze
617light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
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3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:26 AM to 5:17 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:27 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:265:29
212.05:265:28
312.15:255:28
412.15:255:28
512.15:245:28
612.15:245:28
712.15:235:28
812.15:235:27
912.15:235:27
1012.15:225:27
1112.15:225:27
1212.15:215:27
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2612.25:185:27
2712.25:175:27
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3112.25:175:27

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.94 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.94 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.94 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
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286.8Intense
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316.8Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Madalena

In seasonPeak

None of Madalena's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Madalena's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Madalena?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Madalena in October

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

In October, Madalena sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Madalena in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Madalena peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 14UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Madalena?

Madalena sits at 4.9°S, 39.6°W, 297 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Boa Viagem, 35 km away.

Topography around Madalena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Madalena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m around an average of 304 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,019 m.

The land around Madalena is covered by grassland (51%) and shrubs (35%) within 3 km, shrubs (76%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (75%) within 80 km.

3 km
65 m
16 km
348 m
80 km
1,019 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Boa Viagem 35 km · Itatira 37 km · Quixeramobim 49 km · Monsenhor Tabosa 54 km · Canindé 63 km · Quixadá 63 km · Pedra Branca 68 km · Itapiúna 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 Madalena (-4.8572°, -39.5767°, elevation 297 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).