Piracaia weather in September

In September, Piracaia sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 98 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Piracaia's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piracaia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
8th warmest
Overnight low
14°
5th coldest
Rainfall
98 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:04 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Piracaia is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical September day in Piracaia reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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112414
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Piracaia weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 18°31724.813.34.3
Feb27° / 18°25520.712.84.5
Mar26° / 17°21120.812.25.0
Apr25° / 16°8311.511.56.7
May22° / 13°678.110.97.1
Jun22° / 12°455.310.67.5
Jul22° / 11°494.710.77.7
Aug23° / 12°405.311.27.9
Sep24° / 14°9810.311.97.0
Oct25° / 16°15415.912.55.8
Nov25° / 16°19918.313.15.3
Dec26° / 18°26222.913.44.6

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26634
36535
46436
56337
66337
76139
86040
95941
105842
115743
125644
135545
145545
155446
165347
175248
185149
194951
204852
214951
224654
234654
244456
254456
264456
274258
284258
294159
304060

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Piracaia gets around 98 mm of rain over 10.3 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
124
224
325
425
525
626
726
827
927
1028
1128
1229
1329
1430
1531
1632
1733
1835
1936
2037
2139
2240
2341
2443
2544
2645
2746
2846
2947
3047

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
165314
264324
363334
461345
559365
657376
756386
854397
953407
1051418
1149429
1247439
13464410
14444511
15434612
16414613
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20374617
21364618
22354619
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25324424
26314425
27304427
28294328
29284329
30274231

Wind in September

Winds average 9 km/h in September, the windiest month of the year.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
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249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of September to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 7:19 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 7:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:196:51
211.67:186:51
311.67:176:52
411.67:166:52
511.67:156:52
611.67:146:53
711.77:136:53
811.77:126:53
911.77:116:54
1011.77:106:54
1111.87:096:54
1211.87:086:55
1311.87:076:55
1411.87:066:55
1511.87:056:55
1611.97:046:56
1711.97:036:56
1811.97:026:56
1911.97:016:57
2012.06:596:57
2112.06:586:57
2212.06:576:58
2312.06:566:58
2412.16:556:58
2512.16:546:59
2612.16:536:59
2712.16:526:59
2812.16:517:00
2912.26:507:00
3012.26:497:00

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.56 kWh/m² to a high of 5.54 kWh/m² in November across the year — September's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
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95.0Bright
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115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
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285.1Bright
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305.1Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Piracaia

In seasonPeak

None of Piracaia's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Piracaia's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is September a good time to visit Piracaia?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Piracaia for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Piracaia in September

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

In September, Piracaia sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Piracaia in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Piracaia peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 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 20UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Piracaia in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Piracaia is worst in June — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 31 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJun 2370 µg/m³Dec 2031 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan32Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar41Poor
Apr48Poor
May62Unhealthy
Jun71Unhealthy
Jul70Unhealthy
Aug60Unhealthy
Sep53Poor
Oct39Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Piracaia?

Piracaia sits at 23.1°S, 46.4°W, 822 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bom Jesus dos Perdões, 14 km away.

Topography around Piracaia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piracaia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 309 m around an average of 859 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 889 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,859 m.

The land around Piracaia is covered by grassland (59%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
309 m
16 km
889 m
80 km
1,859 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Bom Jesus dos Perdões 14 km · Nazaré Paulista 15 km · Atibaia 21 km · Bragança Paulista 22 km · Extrema 23 km · Santa Isabel 32 km · Bairro da Penha 35 km · Mairiporã 38 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 Piracaia (-23.0539°, -46.3581°, 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).