Matozinhos weather in October

In October, Matozinhos sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 71 mm of rain across 9.4 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Matozinhos's 7th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Matozinhos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
7th coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:28 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
58%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in Matozinhos reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
93018
103018
113019
123019
133019
143019
153019
163019
173019
183019
193019
203019
213019
223019
233019
242919
252919
262919
272919
282919
292919
302919
312919

Matozinhos weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°18916.4134.7
Feb29° / 20°10411.112.74.9
Mar29° / 19°12414.212.15.0
Apr28° / 18°488.111.66.4
May26° / 15°244.311.17.7
Jun26° / 14°61.310.88.4
Jul26° / 13°30.510.98.7
Aug27° / 14°71.311.38.2
Sep29° / 17°365.211.96.5
Oct29° / 19°719.412.55.3
Nov28° / 19°16816.912.94.8
Dec28° / 20°22619.813.24.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45446
55446
65446
75446
85446
95446
105446
115446
125347
135248
145248
155248
165149
175050
184951
194951
204852
214753
224654
234555
244357
254357
264258
274159
283961
293763
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Matozinhos gets around 71 mm of rain over 9.4 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 31% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
427
527
627
727
826
926
1026
1126
1225
1325
1426
1526
1626
1727
1827
1928
2029
2130
2232
2333
2435
2537
2638
2740
2841
2942
3043
3145

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 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 15% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
123313610
223313610
323313610
422313610
522313611
622323511
722323412
822323312
922333312
1022333212
1122343112
1222353112
1322353112
1421363112
1520363112
1619373213
1718373213
1817373313
1916363414
2015363514
2113353715
2212343815
2311334016
2410324117
259314218
268304319
277294320
287284322
296274423
306264424
315254426

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:406:51
212.26:396:51
312.26:386:51
412.26:376:51
512.36:376:52
612.36:366:52
712.36:356:52
812.36:346:52
912.36:336:53
1012.36:326:53
1112.46:326:53
1212.46:316:54
1312.46:306:54
1412.46:296:54
1512.46:286:55
1612.56:286:55
1712.56:276:55
1812.56:266:56
1912.56:266:56
2012.56:256:56
2112.56:246:57
2212.66:246:57
2312.66:236:58
2412.66:226:58
2512.66:226:58
2612.66:216:59
2712.66:216:59
2812.76:207:00
2912.76:207:00
3012.76:197:01
3112.76:197:01

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 6.13 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Bright
276.0Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Matozinhos

In seasonPeak

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

Matozinhos'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 October a good time to visit Matozinhos?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Matozinhos in October

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

In October, Matozinhos sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Matozinhos in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Matozinhos peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 19UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Matozinhos 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 Matozinhos is worst in September — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1621 µg/m³Jan 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Matozinhos?

Matozinhos sits at 19.6°S, 44.1°W, 814 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pedro Leopoldo, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Matozinhos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Matozinhos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m around an average of 794 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 404 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,149 m.

The land around Matozinhos is covered by trees (37%), grassland (33%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
182 m
16 km
404 m
80 km
1,149 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Pedro Leopoldo 8.0 km · Sete Lagoas 20 km · São José da Lapa 20 km · Lagoa Santa 21 km · Vespasiano 22 km · Ribeirão das Neves 23 km · Esmeraldas 33 km · Santa Luzia 34 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 Matozinhos (-19.5578°, -44.0814°, elevation 814 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).