Picuí in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), Picuí sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 10 mm of rain over about 3 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 31°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.

Spring is Picuí's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Picuí's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
31°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
10 mm
3 wet days
Avg wind
20 km/h
Travel score
5.7
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Picuí in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 31°C by late November.

A typical spring day in Picuí reaches about 31°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.

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How spring really feels in Picuí

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 36 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
36
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Picuí weather by month

How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°35812.34.6
Feb31° / 21°41912.24.4
Mar31° / 21°6412.5124.3
Apr30° / 21°6111.411.94.7
May29° / 21°398.211.75.5
Jun28° / 20°286.411.66.5
Jul28° / 19°234.811.77.1
Aug29° / 19°91.711.86.8
Sep30° / 19°30.9126.2
Oct31° / 20°30.712.15.6
Nov31° / 20°41.212.35.3
Dec31° / 21°112.912.45.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Picuí gets around 10 mm of rain over 3 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 20 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early September to 12 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Picuí?

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

5.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Picuí in Spring

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

In spring, Picuí sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a windbreaker.

light clothessun protectiona windbreaker

UV index in Picuí in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Picuí peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 16 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Picuí?

Picuí sits at 6.5°S, 36.3°W, 445 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cuité, 22 km away.

Topography around Picuí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Picuí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 455 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 793 m.

The land around Picuí is covered by shrubs (70%) within 3 km, shrubs (71%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (73%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
185 m
16 km
367 m
80 km
793 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Spring weather nearby: Cuité 22 km · Currais Novos 34 km · Parelhas 40 km · Santa Cruz 48 km · Lagoa Nova 48 km · Cacimba de Dentro 63 km · Araruna 67 km · Pocinhos 70 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 Picuí (-6.5106°, -36.3469°, elevation 445 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.