Medina weather in October

In October, Medina sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 59 mm of rain across 7.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Medina's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Medina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:20 AM – 6:42 PM
Cloud cover
59%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Medina is human 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

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Medina reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
23018
33018
43018
53018
63018
73018
83018
93018
103018
113018
123018
133018
143018
153018
163018
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203019
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223019
233019
243019
253019
263019
273019
283019
293019
302919
312919

Medina weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°11010.712.94.8
Feb31° / 20°69812.54.8
Mar30° / 20°11111.812.14.8
Apr29° / 19°49811.65.9
May27° / 18°224.811.37.2
Jun26° / 16°102.511.17.7
Jul26° / 15°103.111.17.8
Aug27° / 16°72.311.57.8
Sep29° / 17°183.411.96.7
Oct30° / 18°597.712.45.4
Nov29° / 19°15814.312.84.8
Dec29° / 20°1681412.94.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25149
35149
45050
55050
65050
75149
85149
95050
105050
115050
125149
135050
145050
155050
164951
175050
184951
195050
204951
214951
224852
234654
244654
254456
264357
274159
284159
294060
303961
313862

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Medina gets around 59 mm of rain over 7.7 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 25% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
317
417
517
617
717
817
917
1018
1118
1219
1319
1420
1521
1622
1723
1824
1925
2026
2128
2230
2331
2433
2534
2636
2737
2838
2938
3039
3140

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 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
17384690
26384790
36384790
46384890
55384890
65384890
75384890
85384890
94394890
104394890
114394790
1243947100
1343947100
1443947100
1543947110
1643847110
1743747120
1843747130
1943646140
2033446160
2133346170
2233246190
2333045211
2432945231
2532744251
2622644271
2722543291
2822442301
2922442321
3022341341
3122240351

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 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 6:31 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:316:39
212.26:306:39
312.26:296:40
412.26:286:40
512.26:276:40
612.26:276:40
712.26:266:40
812.36:256:40
912.36:256:41
1012.36:246:41
1112.36:236:41
1212.36:226:41
1312.36:226:41
1412.36:216:42
1512.46:206:42
1612.46:206:42
1712.46:196:42
1812.46:196:43
1912.46:186:43
2012.46:176:43
2112.46:176:43
2212.56:166:44
2312.56:166:44
2412.56:156:44
2512.56:156:45
2612.56:146:45
2712.56:146:45
2812.56:136:46
2912.66:136:46
3012.66:126:47
3112.66:126:47

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.6 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in January across the year — October's 5.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Medina

In seasonPeak

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

Medina's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Medina?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Medina in October

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

In October, Medina sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Medina in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Medina peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Medina?

Medina sits at 16.2°S, 41.5°W, 572 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pedra Azul, 31 km away.

Topography around Medina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Medina has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 333 m around an average of 635 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 672 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,241 m.

The land around Medina is covered by grassland (49%) and trees (41%) within 3 km, trees (63%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
333 m
16 km
672 m
80 km
1,241 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Pedra Azul 31 km · Itaobim 38 km · Jequitinhonha 56 km · Almenara 84 km · Cândido Sales 84 km · Salinas 87 km · Taiobeiras 93 km · Araçuaí 94 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 Medina (-16.2225°, -41.4769°, elevation 572 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).