Piratini in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Piratini sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 370 mm of rain over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 27°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Piratini's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Piratini's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
27°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
370 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
6.1
3rd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

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

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Piratini 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
Jan28° / 18°13413.313.85.9
Feb27° / 18°12212.513.15.9
Mar26° / 17°10711.212.26.5
Apr23° / 14°12110.211.36.8
May19° / 11°100910.46.2
Jun17° / 1109.3105.4
Jul16° / 1189.510.25.2
Aug18° / 1189.410.96.0
Sep19° / 10°14510.611.85.9
Oct22° / 12°14411.712.86.3
Nov24° / 14°1109.813.66.9
Dec27° / 16°11511.2146.4

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Piratini gets around 370 mm of rain over 37 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 muggy — 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 13 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min in early December to 12 h 48 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 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Piratini?

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.

6.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Piratini in Summer

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

In summer, Piratini sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 37 days see rain.

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UV index in Piratini in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer 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 Piratini peaks around January 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

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
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Piratini?

Piratini sits at 31.4°S, 53.1°W, 361 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Canguçu, 41 km away.

Topography around Piratini

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piratini has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 313 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 409 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 507 m.

The land around Piratini is covered by grassland (49%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and grassland (45%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
186 m
16 km
409 m
80 km
507 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Summer weather nearby: Canguçu 41 km · Capão do Leão 68 km · Pelotas 81 km · Arroio Grande 88 km · Bagé 96 km · São Lourenço do Sul 107 km · Caçapava do Sul 110 km · Encruzilhada do Sul 115 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 Piratini (-31.4481°, -53.1042°, elevation 361 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.