Pitimbu weather in October

In October, Pitimbu sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 29 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Pitimbu's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pitimbu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
8th warmest
Overnight low
24°
5th coldest
Rainfall
29 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
4:59 AM – 5:09 PM
Cloud cover
42%
2nd clearest
Wind
19 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Pitimbu is human settlement in Brazil.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical October day in Pitimbu reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Pitimbu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

Pitimbu weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 25°5716.412.45.2
Feb29° / 25°7116.112.24.8
Mar29° / 26°9418.912.14.7
Apr28° / 25°13222.211.84.3
May28° / 25°14923.211.74.7
Jun27° / 24°16423.411.64.7
Jul26° / 23°14824.311.64.8
Aug26° / 23°7820.111.85.4
Sep27° / 24°4315.3126.1
Oct27° / 24°2911.612.26.5
Nov28° / 25°231012.36.6
Dec28° / 25°3111.712.45.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
39010
49010
59010
68812
78812
88713
98713
108614
118416
128416
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Pitimbu gets around 29 mm of rain over 11.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
136
236
337
437
538
638
739
839
940
1040
1141
1241
1341
1441
1541
1640
1740
1840
1939
2039
2138
2237
2336
2435
2535
2634
2733
2833
2933
3033
3132

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13565
23466
33367
43268
53169
63070
72971
82773
92674
102575
112476
122377
132377
142278
152278
162179
172179
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202080
212080
221981
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251882
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Wind in October

Winds average 19 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
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3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:06 AM to 4:55 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:065:10
212.15:065:10
312.15:055:10
412.15:055:10
512.15:045:10
612.15:045:10
712.15:035:10
812.15:035:10
912.15:025:09
1012.15:025:09
1112.15:015:09
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1312.15:005:09
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2712.24:565:10
2812.24:565:10
2912.34:555:10
3012.34:555:10
3112.34:555:11

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.43 kWh/m² in November across the year — October's 6.33 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
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216.4Intense
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246.4Intense
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266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Pitimbu

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is October a good time to visit Pitimbu?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pitimbu in October

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

In October, Pitimbu sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Pitimbu in October

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 23 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Pitimbu in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Pitimbu peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 11UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pitimbu?

Pitimbu sits at 7.5°S, 34.8°W, 12 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Caaporã, 12 km away.

Topography around Pitimbu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pitimbu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 704 m.

The land around Pitimbu is covered by water (54%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, water (53%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
61 m
16 km
142 m
80 km
704 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
October weather nearby: Caaporã 12 km · Alhandra 12 km · Goiana 24 km · Conde 26 km · Ilha de Itamaracá 31 km · Itambé 34 km · Pedras de Fogo 35 km · Condado 35 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 Pitimbu (-7.4706°, -34.8086°, elevation 12 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).