Piracaia in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Piracaia sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 450 mm of rain over about 45 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.
Spring is Piracaia's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Piracaia's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 450 mm
- 45 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.0
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Piracaia in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C.
A typical spring day in Piracaia reaches about 25°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
Piracaia 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26° / 18° | 317 | 24.8 | 13.3 | 4.3 |
| Feb | 27° / 18° | 255 | 20.7 | 12.8 | 4.5 |
| Mar | 26° / 17° | 211 | 20.8 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 25° / 16° | 83 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 6.7 |
| May | 22° / 13° | 67 | 8.1 | 10.9 | 7.1 |
| Jun | 22° / 12° | 45 | 5.3 | 10.6 | 7.5 |
| Jul | 22° / 11° | 49 | 4.7 | 10.7 | 7.7 |
| Aug | 23° / 12° | 40 | 5.3 | 11.2 | 7.9 |
| Sep | 24° / 14° | 98 | 10.3 | 11.9 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 25° / 16° | 154 | 15.9 | 12.5 | 5.8 |
| Nov | 25° / 16° | 199 | 18.3 | 13.1 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 26° / 18° | 262 | 22.9 | 13.4 | 4.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Piracaia gets around 450 mm of rain over 45 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early September to 13 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Piracaia
In spring, Piracaia overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Piracaia's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Piracaia?
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.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Piracaia for sightseeing.
What to pack for Piracaia in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Piracaia sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 45 days see rain.
UV index in Piracaia in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Piracaia in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring 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).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 32 | 34 | 41 | 48 | 62 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 53 | 39 | 32 | 31 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | Moderate |
| Feb | 34 | Moderate |
| Mar | 41 | Poor |
| Apr | 48 | Poor |
| May | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 71 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 60 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 53 | Poor |
| Oct | 39 | Poor |
| Nov | 32 | Moderate |
| Dec | 31 | Moderate |
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.
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
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.