Monte Sião in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Monte Sião sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 603 mm of rain over about 62 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

Summer is Monte Sião's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Monte Sião's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
603 mm
62 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
4.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Monte Sião in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C.

A typical summer day in Monte Sião reaches about 27°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Monte Sião weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°23522.513.24.5
Feb28° / 19°16918.812.84.8
Mar27° / 18°12918.112.25.3
Apr26° / 16°619.111.57.0
May23° / 14°536.110.97.7
Jun23° / 13°354.110.78.1
Jul23° / 12°313.410.88.4
Aug25° / 13°263.811.28.4
Sep27° / 15°758.511.97.1
Oct27° / 17°10413.412.56.0
Nov27° / 18°14416.813.15.4
Dec27° / 19°19920.713.34.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Monte Sião gets around 603 mm of rain over 62 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min in early December to 12 h 30 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Monte Sião

In seasonPeak

In summer, Monte Sião overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Monte Sião's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Monte Sião?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Monte Sião for sightseeing.

What to pack for Monte Sião in Summer

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

In summer, Monte Sião sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 62 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Monte Sião in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Monte Sião peaks around January 24 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 24UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Monte Sião in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Monte Sião is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1227 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Monte Sião?

Monte Sião sits at 22.4°S, 46.6°W, 857 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Águas de Lindóia, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Monte Sião

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Sião has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 454 m around an average of 904 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 685 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,494 m.

The land around Monte Sião is covered by grassland (53%) and trees (30%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
454 m
16 km
685 m
80 km
1,494 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Summer weather nearby: Águas de Lindóia 8.0 km · Jacutinga 17 km · Socorro 18 km · Serra Negra 24 km · Itapira 26 km · Ouro Fino 27 km · Espírito Santo do Pinhal 32 km · Amparo 36 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 Monte Sião (-22.4325°, -46.5725°, elevation 857 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.