Piatã in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Piatã sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 315 mm of rain over about 34 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 23% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

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

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
315 mm
34 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
6.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Piatã 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 Piatã reaches about 27°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Piatã 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° / 17°11511.512.76.2
Feb27° / 17°7310.512.46.2
Mar27° / 17°11111.712.16.2
Apr26° / 17°679.811.76.6
May25° / 16°214.911.47.5
Jun24° / 14°9311.28.1
Jul23° / 13°61.511.38.2
Aug24° / 13°51.511.68.4
Sep26° / 14°142.611.98.0
Oct27° / 16°566.712.37.1
Nov26° / 17°15912.912.66.0
Dec27° / 17°12712.312.86.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Piatã gets around 315 mm of rain over 34 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 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early December to 12 h 18 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 6.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Piatã

In seasonPeak

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

Piatã'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 Piatã?

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.

6.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Piatã in Summer

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

In summer, Piatã sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 34 days see rain.

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UV index in Piatã 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 Piatã peaks around February 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Piatã?

Piatã sits at 13.2°S, 41.8°W, 1,282 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Livramento de Nossa Senhora, 55 km away.

Topography around Piatã

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piatã has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 566 m around an average of 1,281 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,117 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,703 m.

The land around Piatã is covered by shrubs (48%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (50%), grassland (25%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%), trees (22%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
566 m
16 km
1,117 m
80 km
1,703 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: Livramento de Nossa Senhora 55 km · Livramento do Brumado 56 km · Paramirim 60 km · Ibicoara 60 km · Barra da Estiva 71 km · Seabra 82 km · Tanque Novo 89 km · Ituaçu 90 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 Piatã (-13.1519°, -41.7728°, elevation 1,282 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.