Palotina in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Palotina sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 465 mm of rain over about 48 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 31°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Avg daytime high
31°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
465 mm
48 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
3.8
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Palotina in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 31°C.

A typical summer day in Palotina reaches about 31°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is January, the coolest December.

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How summer really feels in Palotina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Palotina 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
Jan31° / 22°1491713.33.7
Feb31° / 22°15115.312.83.8
Mar31° / 21°1111312.24.5
Apr28° / 19°1068.311.46.1
May25° / 15°1368.810.87.2
Jun24° / 14°1228.210.57.4
Jul24° / 13°917.210.67.7
Aug26° / 15°886.511.27.6
Sep28° / 17°1368.911.86.4
Oct29° / 19°17512.512.65.0
Nov30° / 20°14712.313.24.6
Dec31° / 21°16515.513.54.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Palotina gets around 465 mm of rain over 48 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — 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 24 min in early December to 12 h 36 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Palotina?

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.

3.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Palotina.

What to pack for Palotina in Summer

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

In summer, Palotina sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 48 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Palotina in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Palotina peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct10Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Palotina 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 Palotina is worst in September — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1525 µg/m³Mar 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul7Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Palotina?

Palotina sits at 24.3°S, 53.8°W, 339 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Terra Roxa, 30 km away.

Topography around Palotina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Palotina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 97 m around an average of 314 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 532 m.

The land around Palotina is covered by cropland (48%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
97 m
16 km
204 m
80 km
532 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Terra Roxa 30 km · Iporã 34 km · Assis Chateaubriand 36 km · Marechal Cândido Rondon 37 km · Altônia 46 km · Guaíra 47 km · Toledo 49 km · Cafelândia 64 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 Palotina (-24.2839°, -53.84°, elevation 339 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.