São Domingos do Prata in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), São Domingos do Prata sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 611 mm of rain over about 56 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.
Summer is São Domingos do Prata's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Domingos do Prata's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 611 mm
- 56 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.4
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in São Domingos do Prata in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical summer day in São Domingos do Prata reaches about 28°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
São Domingos do Prata 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 | 29° / 20° | 211 | 18.9 | 13.1 | 4.4 |
| Feb | 29° / 20° | 130 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 28° / 19° | 161 | 18.3 | 12.1 | 4.8 |
| Apr | 27° / 18° | 72 | 13 | 11.6 | 6.0 |
| May | 25° / 15° | 30 | 6.5 | 11.1 | 7.4 |
| Jun | 24° / 14° | 13 | 3.3 | 10.8 | 8.1 |
| Jul | 24° / 14° | 9 | 2.6 | 10.9 | 8.3 |
| Aug | 25° / 14° | 14 | 3.8 | 11.3 | 8.0 |
| Sep | 27° / 16° | 46 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 28° / 18° | 91 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 27° / 19° | 215 | 20.3 | 12.9 | 4.7 |
| Dec | 28° / 19° | 270 | 22.2 | 13.2 | 4.3 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
São Domingos do Prata gets around 611 mm of rain over 56 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 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for São Domingos do Prata
In summer, São Domingos do Prata overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
São Domingos do Prata's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit São Domingos do Prata?
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 São Domingos do Prata for sightseeing.
What to pack for São Domingos do Prata in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, São Domingos do Prata sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 56 days see rain.
UV index in São Domingos do Prata 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 São Domingos do Prata peaks around February 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 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 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Extreme |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Where is São Domingos do Prata?
São Domingos do Prata sits at 19.9°S, 43.0°W, 589 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nova Era, 15 km away.
Topography around São Domingos do Prata
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Domingos do Prata.
Within 3 km, the terrain around São Domingos do Prata has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 m around an average of 645 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 758 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,856 m.
The land around São Domingos do Prata is covered by grassland (54%) and trees (40%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (43%) 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 São Domingos do Prata (-19.865°, -42.9683°, elevation 589 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.