Pocinhos weather in October

In October, Pocinhos sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 8 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Pocinhos's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pocinhos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:05 AM – 5:14 PM
Cloud cover
46%
1st clearest
Wind
18 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical October day in Pocinhos reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172919
183019
193019
203019
213019
223019
233020
243020
253020
263020
273020
283020
293020
303020
313020

Pocinhos weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°419.712.45.0
Feb30° / 21°4410.212.24.8
Mar30° / 21°6713.6124.7
Apr29° / 21°6313.311.85.0
May28° / 20°481111.76.0
Jun26° / 19°411011.66.5
Jul26° / 18°389.811.66.7
Aug27° / 18°195.911.87.2
Sep28° / 19°104.1127.1
Oct30° / 19°82.712.26.3
Nov30° / 20°72.512.35.9
Dec30° / 20°154.912.45.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28020
38020
47921
57822
67723
77525
87525
97426
107327
117228
127228
137228
147129
157129
167030
177030
186931
196931
206832
216832
226733
236733
246733
256733
266733
276733
286832
296832
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Pocinhos gets around 8 mm of rain over 2.7 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 9% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
16
27
37
47
58
68
79
89
99
109
1110
1210
1310
1410
1510
1611
1711
1810
1910
2010
2110
2210
2310
249
259
269
279
289
298
308
317

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
127028
227028
327028
427028
527028
627028
726929
826929
926929
1016930
1116930
1216930
1316831
1416732
1516732
1616633
1716534
1816435
1906436
2006337
2106238
2206139
2306040
2405941
2505842
2605842
2705743
2805743
2905644
3005644
3105545

Wind in October

Winds average 18 km/h in October.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2118light breeze
2218light breeze
2318light breeze
2418light breeze
2518light breeze
2618light breeze
2718light breeze
2818light breeze
2918light breeze
3018light breeze
3118light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 6 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:11 AM to 5:00 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:115:15
212.15:115:15
312.15:105:15
412.15:105:15
512.15:095:15
612.15:095:15
712.15:085:14
812.15:085:14
912.15:075:14
1012.15:075:14
1112.15:075:14
1212.15:065:14
1312.15:065:14
1412.15:055:14
1512.25:055:14
1612.25:055:14
1712.25:045:14
1812.25:045:14
1912.25:035:14
2012.25:035:14
2112.25:035:14
2212.25:025:14
2312.25:025:14
2412.25:025:14
2512.25:025:14
2612.25:015:15
2712.25:015:15
2812.25:015:15
2912.25:015:15
3012.25:015:15
3112.25:005:15

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.14 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in November across the year — October's 6.3 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Pocinhos?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pocinhos in October

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

In October, Pocinhos sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Pocinhos 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 Pocinhos peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 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 13UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pocinhos?

Pocinhos sits at 7.1°S, 36.1°W, 633 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Esperança, 23 km away.

Topography around Pocinhos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pocinhos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 642 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 822 m.

The land around Pocinhos is covered by grassland (44%) and shrubs (40%) within 3 km, shrubs (54%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
264 m
80 km
822 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Esperança 23 km · Lagoa Seca 25 km · Campina Grande 26 km · Remígio 32 km · Alagoa Nova 33 km · Queimadas 36 km · Areia 43 km · Boqueirão 46 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 Pocinhos (-7.0767°, -36.0611°, elevation 633 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).