Santa Maria de Jetibá in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Santa Maria de Jetibá sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 445 mm of rain over about 50 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early December to 29°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.
Summer is Santa Maria de Jetibá's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Santa Maria de Jetibá's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 445 mm
- 50 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.9
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Santa Maria de Jetibá in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early December to 29°C by late February.
A typical summer day in Santa Maria de Jetibá reaches about 28°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
Santa Maria de Jetibá weather by month
How the three summer months (December, January and February) 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 | 28° / 20° | 146 | 15.9 | 13.1 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 29° / 20° | 88 | 14.2 | 12.7 | 4.8 |
| Mar | 28° / 19° | 135 | 17 | 12.1 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 27° / 18° | 79 | 14.3 | 11.6 | 5.8 |
| May | 25° / 16° | 39 | 8.6 | 11.1 | 7.0 |
| Jun | 24° / 15° | 19 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 7.8 |
| Jul | 24° / 14° | 19 | 6.3 | 10.9 | 7.7 |
| Aug | 24° / 15° | 25 | 6.9 | 11.3 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 25° / 16° | 44 | 9.3 | 11.9 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 26° / 17° | 99 | 13.2 | 12.5 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 26° / 18° | 193 | 18.5 | 12.9 | 5.0 |
| Dec | 27° / 19° | 211 | 19.6 | 13.2 | 4.8 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Santa Maria de Jetibá gets around 445 mm of rain over 50 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 7 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early December to 12 h 24 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Santa Maria de Jetibá
In summer, Santa Maria de Jetibá overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Santa Maria de Jetibá's rainy season runs October–January, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Santa Maria de Jetibá?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Santa Maria de Jetibá for sightseeing.
What to pack for Santa Maria de Jetibá in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Santa Maria de Jetibá sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 50 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Santa Maria de Jetibá in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 26°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 65 km away) is warmest in March at about 27°C and coldest in August near 23°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 27 | Warm |
| Apr | 27 | Warm |
| May | 25 | Warm |
| Jun | 24 | Warm |
| Jul | 23 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 23 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 24 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 25 | Warm |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Santa Maria de Jetibá in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Maria de Jetibá peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 7 (high).
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) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is Santa Maria de Jetibá?
Santa Maria de Jetibá sits at 20.0°S, 40.7°W, 713 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santa Teresa, 18 km away.
Topography around Santa Maria de Jetibá
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Maria de Jetibá.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Maria de Jetibá has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 316 m around an average of 752 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 962 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,878 m.
The land around Santa Maria de Jetibá is covered by trees (70%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (72%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and grassland (35%) 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 Santa Maria de Jetibá (-20.0275°, -40.7434°, elevation 713 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.