Ponto Novo in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Ponto Novo sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 174 mm of rain over about 40 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
174 mm
40 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
4.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Ponto Novo in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 27°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Ponto Novo reaches about 30°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in Ponto Novo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 39 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
39
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ponto Novo weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°659.112.64.4
Feb32° / 22°6210.412.44.1
Mar31° / 22°7311.912.14.2
Apr30° / 21°5213.811.84.6
May28° / 20°5013.811.55.5
Jun26° / 19°5216.111.45.6
Jul26° / 18°4415.511.45.8
Aug27° / 18°3813.311.66.0
Sep29° / 19°248.311.95.9
Oct31° / 20°274.512.25.3
Nov31° / 21°517.312.54.8
Dec31° / 21°547.212.64.8

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Ponto Novo gets around 174 mm of rain over 40 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 10 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early March to 11 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Ponto Novo?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Ponto Novo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ponto Novo in Fall

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

In fall, Ponto Novo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 40 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ponto Novo in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall 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 Ponto Novo peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ponto Novo?

Ponto Novo sits at 10.9°S, 40.1°W, 370 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Filadélfia, 13 km away.

Topography around Ponto Novo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ponto Novo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 202 m around an average of 369 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 366 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,025 m.

The land around Ponto Novo is covered by grassland (42%) and shrubs (26%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and shrubs (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
202 m
16 km
366 m
80 km
1,025 m
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Fall weather nearby: Filadélfia 13 km · Pindobaçu 28 km · Itiúba 36 km · Campo Formoso 45 km · Senhor do Bonfim 45 km · Mirangaba 49 km · Jacobina 55 km · Queimadas 57 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 Ponto Novo (-10.8628°, -40.1336°, elevation 370 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.