São Gabriel weather in October

In October, São Gabriel sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 20 mm of rain across 2.6 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is São Gabriel's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Gabriel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
1st warmest
Overnight low
20°
6th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
2.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:25 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
43%
3rd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical October day in São Gabriel reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13320
23320
33320
43320
53320
63320
73320
83320
93320
103320
113320
123320
133320
143320
153320
163320
173320
183320
193320
203321
213321
223321
233321
243321
253321
263321
273321
283321
293321
303221
313221

How October really feels in São Gabriel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

São Gabriel weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°1069.312.64.5
Feb31° / 21°65912.44.4
Mar31° / 21°789.112.14.5
Apr31° / 21°355.411.85.1
May30° / 20°101.611.56.0
Jun29° / 19°20.311.46.9
Jul28° / 18°10.111.47.2
Aug29° / 18°10.111.66.7
Sep31° / 19°20.411.95.5
Oct33° / 20°202.612.34.4
Nov32° / 21°867.812.54.4
Dec31° / 21°88812.64.6

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27624
37624
47525
57525
67525
77525
87327
97327
107327
117228
127129
137030
146931
156931
166832
176733
186634
196634
206535
216436
226436
236337
246337
256238
266040
276040
286040
295941
305941
315842

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

São Gabriel gets around 20 mm of rain over 2.6 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 9% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
44
54
64
74
84
95
105
115
126
136
146
157
167
178
188
199
209
2110
2211
2312
2413
2513
2614
2715
2816
2916
3017
3118

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11263241
21262251
31262251
41261252
51261252
61162252
71162252
81161262
91160263
101160263
111159273
121060273
131059274
141058284
151057294
161056295
171055305
181054306
191053307
20953317
21951328
22949329
239483310
249473311
259453412
269443413
279433514
289423515
299413516
308403517
318393617

Wind in October

Winds average 15 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
1515light breeze
1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 5:19 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:345:39
212.15:335:39
312.15:325:39
412.15:325:39
512.15:315:39
612.25:305:39
712.25:305:40
812.25:295:40
912.25:295:40
1012.25:285:40
1112.25:285:40
1212.25:275:40
1312.25:265:40
1412.25:265:40
1512.25:255:40
1612.35:255:40
1712.35:245:40
1812.35:245:40
1912.35:245:41
2012.35:235:41
2112.35:235:41
2212.35:225:41
2312.35:225:41
2412.35:215:41
2512.35:215:42
2612.45:215:42
2712.45:205:42
2812.45:205:42
2912.45:205:42
3012.45:195:43
3112.45:195:43

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.92 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.9Intense
36.9Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.9Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.0Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit São Gabriel?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São Gabriel in October

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

In October, São Gabriel sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in São Gabriel in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (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 Gabriel peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 highExtremeMar 10UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Gabriel?

São Gabriel sits at 11.2°S, 41.9°W, 751 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Irecê, 9.0 km away.

Topography around São Gabriel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Gabriel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 702 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 281 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,179 m.

The land around São Gabriel is covered by cropland (45%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, cropland (50%), grassland (24%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (59%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
281 m
80 km
1,179 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Irecê 9.0 km · Presidente Dutra 14 km · Lapão 18 km · Jussara 23 km · João Dourado 27 km · Central 28 km · Ibititá 37 km · Ibipeba 48 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 Gabriel (-11.2287°, -41.8765°, elevation 751 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).