São Francisco de Paula in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), São Francisco de Paula sees average daytime highs around 19°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 451 mm of rain over about 34 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is São Francisco de Paula's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Francisco de Paula's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 19°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 451 mm
- 34 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.9
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in São Francisco de Paula in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August.
A typical winter day in São Francisco de Paula reaches about 19°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
São Francisco de Paula 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 | 27° / 17° | 226 | 19.7 | 13.7 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 26° / 17° | 186 | 18.6 | 13.1 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 25° / 16° | 167 | 16.8 | 12.2 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 23° / 14° | 125 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 6.3 |
| May | 20° / 11° | 138 | 11.6 | 10.5 | 6.0 |
| Jun | 18° / 9° | 131 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.7 |
| Jul | 18° / 8° | 173 | 11.4 | 10.3 | 5.7 |
| Aug | 20° / 9° | 148 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 6.2 |
| Sep | 21° / 11° | 187 | 13.4 | 11.8 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 22° / 13° | 217 | 15.4 | 12.7 | 5.8 |
| Nov | 24° / 14° | 159 | 14.2 | 13.5 | 6.2 |
| Dec | 26° / 16° | 187 | 16.3 | 13.9 | 5.7 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
São Francisco de Paula gets around 451 mm of rain over 34 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 9 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min in early June to 11 h 18 min 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 2.9 kWh/m².
Is winter a good time to visit São Francisco de Paula?
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 reasonable time to visit São Francisco de Paula for sightseeing.
What to pack for São Francisco de Paula in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, São Francisco de Paula sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 34 days see rain.
UV index in São Francisco de Paula in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Francisco de Paula peaks around January 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).
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 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 10 | Extreme |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 4 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | High |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Air quality in São Francisco de Paula 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 São Francisco de Paula is worst in August — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.9× the cleanest month (March, 7 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) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 7 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 7 | Good |
| Jun | 7 | Good |
| Jul | 12 | Moderate |
| Aug | 26 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is São Francisco de Paula?
São Francisco de Paula sits at 29.4°S, 50.6°W, 900 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Três Coroas, 20 km away.
Topography around São Francisco de Paula
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Francisco de Paula.
Within 3 km, the terrain around São Francisco de Paula has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 428 m around an average of 850 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 935 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,203 m.
The land around São Francisco de Paula is covered by trees (60%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and grassland (30%) 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 Francisco de Paula (-29.4481°, -50.5836°, elevation 900 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.