São Desidério in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), São Desidério sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 229 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

Fall is São Desidério's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Desidério's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
229 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.9
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in São Desidério in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical fall day in São Desidério reaches about 30°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in São Desidério

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall 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

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

São Desidério 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
Jan30° / 21°13916.512.64.2
Feb30° / 21°12015.712.44.2
Mar30° / 21°14216.512.14.2
Apr30° / 20°6810.211.74.8
May30° / 20°183.211.45.7
Jun30° / 18°20.311.36.4
Jul30° / 17°0011.36.5
Aug31° / 18°10.111.65.6
Sep33° / 20°81.111.94.2
Oct33° / 22°516.512.33.6
Nov31° / 21°15414.212.63.9
Dec30° / 21°14314.712.74.2

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

São Desidério gets around 229 mm of rain over 30 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 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early March to 11 h 18 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 5.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for São Desidério

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In fall, São Desidério overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

São Desidério's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is fall a good time to visit São Desidério?

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.

4.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São Desidério in Fall

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

In fall, São Desidério sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Desidério in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 São Desidério peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 15Jun 22UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in São Desidério in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in São Desidério is worst in September — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.7× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 2324 µg/m³Jul 154 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May5Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug6Good
Sep25Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is São Desidério?

São Desidério sits at 12.4°S, 45.0°W, 503 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Barreiras, 23 km away.

Topography around São Desidério

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Desidério has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 558 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 284 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 411 m.

The land around São Desidério is covered by trees (61%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and shrubs (39%) within 16 km, and shrubs (52%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
203 m
16 km
284 m
80 km
411 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Barreiras 23 km · Riachão das Neves 69 km · Luis Eduardo Magalhães 93 km · Correntina 115 km · Serra Dourada 120 km · Santana 121 km · Santa Maria da Vitória 142 km · São Félix do Coribe 143 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 São Desidério (-12.3633°, -44.9733°, elevation 503 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.