Pontes e Lacerda weather in October
In October, Pontes e Lacerda sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 102 mm of rain across 16.5 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Pontes e Lacerda's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pontes e Lacerda's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 33°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 102 mm
- 16.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 18 min
- 6:32 AM – 6:53 PM
- Cloud cover
- 64%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.9 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.2
- out of 10
Pontes e Lacerda is settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.
A typical October day in Pontes e Lacerda reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C warmer than November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 22 |
| 2 | 33 | 22 |
| 3 | 33 | 22 |
| 4 | 33 | 22 |
| 5 | 33 | 22 |
| 6 | 33 | 22 |
| 7 | 33 | 22 |
| 8 | 33 | 22 |
| 9 | 33 | 22 |
| 10 | 33 | 22 |
| 11 | 33 | 22 |
| 12 | 33 | 22 |
| 13 | 33 | 22 |
| 14 | 33 | 22 |
| 15 | 33 | 22 |
| 16 | 33 | 22 |
| 17 | 33 | 22 |
| 18 | 33 | 22 |
| 19 | 33 | 22 |
| 20 | 33 | 22 |
| 21 | 32 | 22 |
| 22 | 32 | 22 |
| 23 | 32 | 22 |
| 24 | 32 | 22 |
| 25 | 32 | 22 |
| 26 | 32 | 22 |
| 27 | 32 | 22 |
| 28 | 32 | 22 |
| 29 | 32 | 22 |
| 30 | 32 | 22 |
| 31 | 32 | 22 |
How October really feels in Pontes e Lacerda
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Pontes e Lacerda weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 22° | 220 | 26 | 12.8 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 30° / 22° | 216 | 24.5 | 12.5 | 2.9 |
| Mar | 30° / 22° | 175 | 24.4 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Apr | 30° / 21° | 96 | 15.6 | 11.7 | 4.3 |
| May | 29° / 19° | 43 | 8.7 | 11.3 | 5.8 |
| Jun | 29° / 18° | 11 | 2.5 | 11.1 | 6.7 |
| Jul | 30° / 17° | 8 | 1.6 | 11.2 | 6.6 |
| Aug | 32° / 19° | 13 | 3 | 11.5 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 33° / 21° | 45 | 7.6 | 11.9 | 4.0 |
| Oct | 33° / 22° | 102 | 16.5 | 12.3 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 31° / 22° | 150 | 20 | 12.7 | 3.2 |
| Dec | 31° / 22° | 194 | 23.7 | 12.9 | 3.1 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
| Cloudier (%) | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 68 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 47 |
| 2 | 53 | 47 |
| 3 | 52 | 48 |
| 4 | 51 | 49 |
| 5 | 51 | 49 |
| 6 | 50 | 50 |
| 7 | 51 | 49 |
| 8 | 51 | 49 |
| 9 | 50 | 50 |
| 10 | 49 | 51 |
| 11 | 50 | 50 |
| 12 | 49 | 51 |
| 13 | 49 | 51 |
| 14 | 47 | 53 |
| 15 | 47 | 53 |
| 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 17 | 44 | 56 |
| 18 | 44 | 56 |
| 19 | 42 | 58 |
| 20 | 41 | 59 |
| 21 | 40 | 60 |
| 22 | 38 | 62 |
| 23 | 37 | 63 |
| 24 | 36 | 64 |
| 25 | 35 | 65 |
| 26 | 35 | 65 |
| 27 | 34 | 66 |
| 28 | 32 | 68 |
| 29 | 33 | 67 |
| 30 | 32 | 68 |
| 31 | 32 | 68 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Pontes e Lacerda gets around 102 mm of rain over 16.5 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 52% and peaks near 64% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 41 |
| 4 | 42 |
| 5 | 43 |
| 6 | 44 |
| 7 | 45 |
| 8 | 46 |
| 9 | 47 |
| 10 | 47 |
| 11 | 48 |
| 12 | 49 |
| 13 | 50 |
| 14 | 50 |
| 15 | 51 |
| 16 | 52 |
| 17 | 53 |
| 18 | 54 |
| 19 | 55 |
| 20 | 56 |
| 21 | 57 |
| 22 | 58 |
| 23 | 59 |
| 24 | 60 |
| 25 | 61 |
| 26 | 62 |
| 27 | 62 |
| 28 | 63 |
| 29 | 63 |
| 30 | 64 |
| 31 | 64 |
Humidity in October
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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comfortable (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Humid (%) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Muggy (%) | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Oppressive (%) | 53 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
| Miserable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 53 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 55 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 56 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 57 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 59 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 60 | 0 |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 62 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 62 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 63 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 65 | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 65 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 67 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 69 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 70 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 72 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 74 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 76 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 77 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 79 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 80 | 0 |
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 80 | 0 |
| 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 82 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 82 | 1 |
| 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 83 | 1 |
| 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 83 | 1 |
| 27 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 83 | 1 |
| 28 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 84 | 1 |
| 29 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 82 | 1 |
| 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 82 | 1 |
| 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 82 | 1 |
Wind in October
Winds average 7 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
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 6:42 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 6:57 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:40 | 6:39 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:37 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:34 | 6:34 | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:50 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:57 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.1 | 6:42 | 6:50 |
| 2 | 12.1 | 6:42 | 6:50 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 6:41 | 6:51 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 6:40 | 6:51 |
| 5 | 12.2 | 6:39 | 6:51 |
| 6 | 12.2 | 6:39 | 6:51 |
| 7 | 12.2 | 6:38 | 6:51 |
| 8 | 12.2 | 6:37 | 6:51 |
| 9 | 12.3 | 6:36 | 6:51 |
| 10 | 12.3 | 6:36 | 6:52 |
| 11 | 12.3 | 6:35 | 6:52 |
| 12 | 12.3 | 6:34 | 6:52 |
| 13 | 12.3 | 6:34 | 6:52 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 6:33 | 6:52 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 6:33 | 6:53 |
| 16 | 12.3 | 6:32 | 6:53 |
| 17 | 12.4 | 6:31 | 6:53 |
| 18 | 12.4 | 6:31 | 6:53 |
| 19 | 12.4 | 6:30 | 6:54 |
| 20 | 12.4 | 6:30 | 6:54 |
| 21 | 12.4 | 6:29 | 6:54 |
| 22 | 12.4 | 6:29 | 6:54 |
| 23 | 12.4 | 6:28 | 6:55 |
| 24 | 12.5 | 6:28 | 6:55 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 6:27 | 6:55 |
| 26 | 12.5 | 6:27 | 6:56 |
| 27 | 12.5 | 6:26 | 6:56 |
| 28 | 12.5 | 6:26 | 6:56 |
| 29 | 12.5 | 6:25 | 6:57 |
| 30 | 12.5 | 6:25 | 6:57 |
| 31 | 12.5 | 6:25 | 6:57 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.9 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.9 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 5.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Pontes e Lacerda
In October, Pontes e Lacerda sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Pontes e Lacerda's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Pontes e Lacerda?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pontes e Lacerda.
What to pack for Pontes e Lacerda in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Pontes e Lacerda sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in Pontes e Lacerda in October
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 Pontes e Lacerda peaks around January 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 14 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 3 | Moderate |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Pontes e Lacerda in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Pontes e Lacerda is worst in September — around 70 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.2× the cleanest month (April, 8 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 70 | 24 | 13 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 9 | Good |
| Apr | 8 | Good |
| May | 8 | Good |
| Jun | 10 | Good |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 43 | Poor |
| Sep | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 24 | Moderate |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Pontes e Lacerda?
Pontes e Lacerda sits at 15.2°S, 59.3°W, 247 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade, 70 km away.
Topography around Pontes e Lacerda
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pontes e Lacerda.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Pontes e Lacerda has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 213 m around an average of 259 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 765 m.
The land around Pontes e Lacerda is covered by trees (33%), grassland (32%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, grassland (51%) and trees (36%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and trees (39%) within 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
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 Pontes e Lacerda (-15.2261°, -59.3353°, elevation 247 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).