Poções weather in October

In October, Poções sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 62 mm of rain across 12.9 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Poções's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Poções's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
7th warmest
Overnight low
17°
6th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
12.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:17 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover
62%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical October day in Poções reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12617
22617
32617
42617
52617
62617
72617
82617
92617
102617
112617
122617
132617
142617
152617
162617
172617
182617
192617
202617
212617
222617
232617
242618
252718
262718
272718
282718
292718
302718
312718

Poções weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°971612.85.4
Feb28° / 19°7514.612.55.5
Mar28° / 19°10717.112.15.3
Apr26° / 19°751711.75.4
May25° / 17°4512.411.36.4
Jun24° / 16°371211.26.6
Jul23° / 15°4012.611.26.4
Aug23° / 15°3811.811.56.6
Sep25° / 16°3811.311.96.6
Oct26° / 17°6212.912.36.2
Nov26° / 18°13716.212.75.4
Dec27° / 19°12715.212.85.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44555
54456
64456
74555
84555
94555
104456
114555
124555
134555
144654
154654
164555
174555
184654
194654
204654
214753
224555
234555
244456
254357
264258
274357
284258
294060
304060
313961

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Poções gets around 62 mm of rain over 12.9 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 41% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
136
236
337
437
538
638
739
839
939
1040
1140
1240
1340
1440
1540
1641
1741
1841
1941
2042
2142
2243
2344
2444
2545
2646
2746
2847
2947
3047
3148

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 27% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111369170
211269180
311269180
411268190
511169190
611168200
711168200
811168200
911168200
1011069200
1111068210
1211068210
1311068210
1411068210
1511067220
161968220
170968230
180868240
190867250
200765271
210764281
220663301
230661321
240659341
250558361
260556381
270555391
280553411
290453421
300452440
310451450

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:09 AM, and sunset from 5:34 PM to 5:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:275:34
212.15:265:34
312.25:255:34
412.25:245:35
512.25:245:35
612.25:235:35
712.25:225:35
812.25:225:35
912.25:215:35
1012.35:205:35
1112.35:205:36
1212.35:195:36
1312.35:185:36
1412.35:185:36
1512.35:175:36
1612.35:175:36
1712.35:165:37
1812.45:155:37
1912.45:155:37
2012.45:145:37
2112.45:145:38
2212.45:135:38
2312.45:135:38
2412.45:125:38
2512.45:125:39
2612.55:115:39
2712.55:115:39
2812.55:115:40
2912.55:105:40
3012.55:105:40
3112.55:095:41

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in January across the year — October's 5.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Poções?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Poções for sightseeing.

What to pack for Poções in October

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

In October, Poções sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Poções in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Poções peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Poções?

Poções sits at 14.5°S, 40.4°W, 764 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Planalto, 19 km away.

Topography around Poções

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Poções has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m around an average of 785 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 582 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,050 m.

The land around Poções is covered by grassland (58%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (56%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
98 m
16 km
582 m
80 km
1,050 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Planalto 19 km · Iguaí 39 km · Barra do Choça 45 km · Itagibá 63 km · Vitória da Conquista 63 km · Itororó 73 km · Ipiaú 80 km · Jequié 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
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 Poções (-14.5297°, -40.3653°, elevation 764 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).