Piranhas weather in July

In July, Piranhas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 30 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 11.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of July to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Piranhas's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piranhas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
12th warmest
Overnight low
20°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 30 min
5:52 AM – 5:21 PM
Cloud cover
62%
12th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical July day in Piranhas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 1°C cooler than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12820
22820
32820
42820
52820
62820
72820
82820
92820
102820
112820
122820
132820
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202820
212820
222820
232820
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

How July really feels in Piranhas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Piranhas weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 23°345.312.53.2
Feb34° / 24°366.412.33.3
Mar34° / 24°487.712.13.4
Apr32° / 23°38811.84.0
May30° / 22°399.911.64.9
Jun28° / 21°3310.811.45.8
Jul28° / 20°3011.111.56.2
Aug28° / 20°217.611.76.1
Sep31° / 21°124.311.95.3
Oct33° / 22°102.112.24.3
Nov34° / 23°152.212.43.5
Dec34° / 23°19312.63.3

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 34% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35347
45347
55248
65347
75248
85248
95248
105149
115149
125149
135050
144951
154753
164753
174654
184654
194555
204654
214555
224555
234555
244555
254555
264555
274753
284753
294753
304852
314951

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Piranhas gets around 30 mm of rain over 11.1 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
237
337
437
538
638
738
838
938
1038
1138
1237
1337
1436
1536
1635
1735
1835
1934
2034
2134
2234
2333
2433
2533
2632
2732
2832
2932
3031
3131

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111854
211854
312844
412844
513834
613834
714824
814824
915814
1015814
1116804
1216813
1317803
1418793
1518793
1619783
1720773
1821772
1922762
2022762
2123752
2224742
2325741
2426731
2526731
2627721
2728711
2828711
2929701
3029701
3130691

Wind in July

Winds average 14 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
2215light breeze
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2715light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of July to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 5:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:515:18
211.45:515:18
311.45:515:18
411.55:515:18
511.55:525:19
611.55:525:19
711.55:525:19
811.55:525:19
911.55:525:20
1011.55:525:20
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2511.55:515:23
2611.55:515:23
2711.55:515:23
2811.55:515:24
2911.65:515:24
3011.65:505:24
3111.65:505:24

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 3.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in November across the year — July's 3.84 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.8Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
254.0Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
294.0Bright
304.0Bright
314.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Piranhas?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Piranhas in July

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

In July, Piranhas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Piranhas in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Piranhas peaks around February 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 20UV 15Jul 12UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Piranhas?

Piranhas sits at 9.6°S, 37.8°W, 73 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Canindé de São Francisco, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Piranhas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piranhas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 215 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 520 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 835 m.

The land around Piranhas is covered by shrubs (54%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, shrubs (48%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and grassland (53%) and shrubs (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
215 m
16 km
520 m
80 km
835 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
July weather nearby: Canindé de São Francisco 5.0 km · Poço Redondo 22 km · Delmiro Gouveia 37 km · Pão de Açúcar 38 km · São José da Tapera 42 km · Inhapi 45 km · Água Branca 45 km · Olho d'Água das Flores 52 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 Piranhas (-9.6236°, -37.7567°, elevation 73 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).