Prainha in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Prainha sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 265 mm of rain over about 47 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early June to 33°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Winter is Prainha's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Prainha has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Prainha's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 265 mm
- 47 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Prainha in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early June to 33°C by late August.
A typical winter day in Prainha reaches about 31°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
How winter really feels in Prainha
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Prainha 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 24° | 241 | 24.3 | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 30° / 24° | 246 | 23.9 | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| Mar | 30° / 24° | 320 | 28.1 | 12 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 30° / 24° | 332 | 28.1 | 12 | 2.8 |
| May | 30° / 24° | 259 | 28.2 | 11.9 | 2.9 |
| Jun | 30° / 24° | 139 | 22.1 | 11.9 | 3.4 |
| Jul | 31° / 24° | 89 | 16.5 | 11.9 | 4.1 |
| Aug | 32° / 25° | 37 | 7.9 | 11.9 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 33° / 25° | 31 | 5.7 | 12 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 33° / 25° | 42 | 7.1 | 12 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 33° / 25° | 75 | 10 | 12.1 | 3.4 |
| Dec | 32° / 25° | 119 | 15.8 | 12.1 | 3.3 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Prainha gets around 265 mm of rain over 47 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 8 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early June to 12 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Prainha
None of Prainha's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Prainha's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Prainha?
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.
winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Prainha.
What to pack for Prainha in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Prainha sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 47 days see rain.
UV index in Prainha in Winter
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 Prainha peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Prainha in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Prainha is worst in November — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (June, 9 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) | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 26 | 20 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Moderate |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 14 | Moderate |
| May | 10 | Good |
| Jun | 9 | Good |
| Jul | 9 | Good |
| Aug | 10 | Good |
| Sep | 12 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 26 | Moderate |
| Dec | 20 | Moderate |
Where is Prainha?
Prainha sits at 1.8°S, 53.5°W, 35 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Monte Alegre, 70 km away.
Topography around Prainha
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Prainha.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Prainha has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 631 m.
The land around Prainha is covered by trees (39%), water (32%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (37%), water (31%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) 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 Prainha (-1.8°, -53.48°, elevation 35 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.