Porteiras in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Porteiras sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 28 mm of rain over about 7 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

Winter is Porteiras's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Porteiras's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
28 mm
7 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
6.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Porteiras in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 31°C by late August.

A typical winter day in Porteiras reaches about 29°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Porteiras

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

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

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

Porteiras weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°10612.512.43.8
Feb31° / 22°1201312.24.0
Mar31° / 22°13916.412.14.1
Apr30° / 22°8812.211.84.6
May30° / 21°417.111.75.5
Jun29° / 20°153.511.66.3
Jul29° / 19°82.511.66.5
Aug30° / 19°40.911.86.0
Sep33° / 20°30.4124.8
Oct34° / 22°91.512.23.9
Nov34° / 23°142.512.33.6
Dec33° / 23°355.112.43.7

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Porteiras gets around 28 mm of rain over 7 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 15 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early June to 11 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

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

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Porteiras

In seasonPeak

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

Porteiras's rainy season runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is winter a good time to visit Porteiras?

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

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

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

What to pack for Porteiras in Winter

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

In winter, Porteiras sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

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UV index in Porteiras in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Porteiras peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 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 12UV 15Jul 13UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Porteiras?

Porteiras sits at 7.5°S, 39.1°W, 521 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Brejo Santo, 15 km away.

Topography around Porteiras

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Porteiras has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m around an average of 537 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 629 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 763 m.

The land around Porteiras is covered by grassland (52%) within 3 km, grassland (38%), shrubs (28%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (60%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
201 m
16 km
629 m
80 km
763 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Winter weather nearby: Brejo Santo 15 km · Jardim 19 km · Milagres 31 km · Missão Velha 32 km · Barbalha 32 km · Mauriti 41 km · Juazeiro do Norte 42 km · Crato 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 Porteiras (-7.5347°, -39.1183°, elevation 521 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.