Papanduva weather in October

In October, Papanduva sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 167 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Papanduva's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Papanduva's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
7th warmest
Overnight low
14°
6th coldest
Rainfall
167 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
6:47 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
75%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical October day in Papanduva reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12213
22213
32213
42213
52313
62314
72314
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92314
102314
112314
122314
132314
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232415
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Papanduva weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 18°19020.813.54.8
Feb27° / 18°16518.712.94.9
Mar26° / 17°11114.612.25.8
Apr24° / 15°788.911.46.8
May20° / 11°1038.810.76.4
Jun19° / 10°1119.510.46.1
Jul19° / 928.810.56.3
Aug21° / 10°927.611.16.9
Sep22° / 12°15811.111.86.4
Oct23° / 14°16714.812.65.9
Nov25° / 15°13013.913.36.0
Dec27° / 17°15116.913.65.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22971
32971
42872
52872
62872
72872
82872
92872
102773
112773
122773
132773
142773
152674
162674
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202674
212674
222674
232674
242674
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272773
282773
292773
302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Papanduva gets around 167 mm of rain over 14.8 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 48% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
146
246
346
447
547
647
747
848
948
1048
1148
1249
1349
1449
1549
1649
1749
1849
1949
2049
2149
2249
2349
2448
2548
2648
2748
2847
2947
3047
3147

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 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13836251
23736261
33635272
43535282
53434293
63333304
73133324
83032335
93031336
102931346
112830357
122830357
132730358
142630368
152630368
162530368
172431378
182431378
192331378
202332378
212332378
222332378
232333378
242333368
252333368
262333368
272333369
282332369
292332369
3023323610
3122313610

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
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:34 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.27:027:17
212.37:017:17
312.37:007:18
412.36:597:18
512.46:587:19
612.46:577:19
712.46:567:20
812.46:557:20
912.56:547:21
1012.56:527:21
1112.56:517:22
1212.56:507:22
1312.66:497:23
1412.66:487:24
1512.66:487:24
1612.66:477:25
1712.76:467:25
1812.76:457:26
1912.76:447:26
2012.76:437:27
2112.86:427:28
2212.86:417:28
2312.86:407:29
2412.86:407:29
2512.96:397:30
2612.96:387:31
2712.96:377:31
2812.96:367:32
2912.96:367:33
3013.06:357:33
3113.06:347:34

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in December across the year — October's 4.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
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204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Papanduva?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Papanduva for sightseeing.

What to pack for Papanduva in October

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

In October, Papanduva sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Papanduva 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 Papanduva peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5High
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Papanduva 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 Papanduva is worst in September — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (March, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1415 µg/m³Mar 107 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Papanduva?

Papanduva sits at 26.4°S, 50.1°W, 822 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itaiópolis, 24 km away.

Topography around Papanduva

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Papanduva has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 827 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 482 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,216 m.

The land around Papanduva is covered by cropland (55%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
482 m
80 km
1,216 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Itaiópolis 24 km · Canoinhas 33 km · Três Barras 34 km · Mafra 44 km · Rio Negro 45 km · São Mateus do Sul 60 km · Rio Negrinho 64 km · Santa Cecília 71 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 Papanduva (-26.3703°, -50.1444°, elevation 822 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).