Rio Verde weather in October

In October, Rio Verde sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 142 mm of rain across 17.7 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Rio Verde's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rio Verde's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
142 mm
17.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:56 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
63%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical October day in Rio Verde reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 2°C warmer than November.

15°20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13120
23120
33120
43120
53120
63120
73120
83120
93120
103120
113120
123120
133120
143120
153120
163120
173120
183120
193120
203120
213120
223120
233120
243020
253020
263020
273020
283020
293020
303020
313020

Rio Verde 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°23624.712.93.7
Feb29° / 20°20422.112.63.7
Mar29° / 20°20923.912.13.7
Apr29° / 19°891311.65.2
May28° / 17°264.211.27.3
Jun28° / 16°91.2118.1
Jul28° / 16°40.7118.0
Aug30° / 17°111.811.46.4
Sep32° / 19°537.711.94.6
Oct31° / 20°14217.712.43.8
Nov29° / 20°21123.112.83.6
Dec29° / 20°23826.1133.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45446
55347
65446
75446
85446
95347
105446
115347
125248
135149
145050
154951
164852
174654
184555
194357
204258
214159
223961
233862
243763
253664
263565
273367
283367
293367
303367
313169

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Rio Verde gets around 142 mm of rain over 17.7 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 57% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
148
249
349
449
549
649
749
849
949
1049
1149
1250
1351
1452
1553
1654
1756
1857
1959
2060
2162
2263
2364
2465
2567
2667
2768
2869
2970
3070
3170

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 54% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1171729360
2171729380
3161628390
4161628400
5151628410
6141627420
7141627430
8141627430
9131626440
10131726440
11131726450
12121726450
13111626470
14111625470
15101625490
1691525510
1781425530
1871425540
1961325560
2051224590
2151124600
2241023630
233922660
243921661
252820691
262719711
272718721
282617741
292617741
302516761
312515771

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 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 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 7:08 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.27:087:17
212.27:077:18
312.27:067:18
412.27:057:18
512.27:057:18
612.27:047:18
712.37:037:19
812.37:027:19
912.37:017:19
1012.37:017:19
1112.37:007:20
1212.36:597:20
1312.46:597:20
1412.46:587:20
1512.46:577:21
1612.46:567:21
1712.46:567:21
1812.46:557:22
1912.56:547:22
2012.56:547:22
2112.56:537:23
2212.56:537:23
2312.56:527:23
2412.56:517:24
2512.66:517:24
2612.66:507:24
2712.66:507:25
2812.66:497:25
2912.66:497:26
3012.66:487:26
3112.66:487:27

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.1 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.35 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.1 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Rio Verde

In seasonPeak

In October, Rio Verde sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Rio Verde's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Rio Verde?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rio Verde.

What to pack for Rio Verde in October

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

In October, Rio Verde sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Rio Verde in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Rio Verde peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Rio Verde in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Rio Verde is worst in September — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.9× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1634 µg/m³Jul 95 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun5Good
Jul5Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep37Poor
Oct13Moderate
Nov5Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Rio Verde?

Rio Verde sits at 17.8°S, 50.9°W, 721 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Helena de Goiás, 35 km away.

Topography around Rio Verde

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rio Verde has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 729 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 556 m.

The land around Rio Verde is covered by artificial surfaces (68%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
271 m
80 km
556 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Santa Helena de Goiás 35 km · Acreúna 74 km · Jataí 84 km · Quirinópolis 88 km · Indiara 124 km · Caiapônia 132 km · Bom Jesus de Goiás 135 km · São Simão 139 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 Rio Verde (-17.7981°, -50.9281°, elevation 721 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).