São João do Paraíso weather in October

In October, São João do Paraíso sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 53 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is São João do Paraíso's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São João do Paraíso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
6th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:23 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
56%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

São João do Paraíso is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical October day in São João do Paraíso reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°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)
12917
22917
32917
42917
52917
62917
72917
82917
92917
102917
112918
122918
132918
142918
152918
162918
172918
182918
192918
202918
212918
222918
232918
242918
252918
262918
272918
282918
292918
302918
312918

São João do Paraíso weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°919.912.85.5
Feb29° / 19°627.812.55.4
Mar29° / 19°9110.612.15.4
Apr28° / 18°43711.76.5
May27° / 17°143.211.37.5
Jun26° / 15°51.511.18.0
Jul25° / 14°51.411.28.2
Aug26° / 15°3111.58.1
Sep28° / 16°92.111.97.1
Oct29° / 18°536.412.35.8
Nov28° / 19°13512.612.75.4
Dec28° / 19°13412.512.95.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35743
45743
55644
65644
75644
85644
95644
105644
115545
125545
135545
145545
155545
165446
175347
185347
195347
205149
215149
225050
234852
244753
254555
264456
274258
284060
293961
303862
313763

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

São João do Paraíso gets around 53 mm of rain over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
112
212
312
412
512
612
712
813
913
1013
1114
1215
1315
1416
1517
1618
1719
1820
1921
2022
2124
2226
2327
2429
2530
2632
2733
2834
2935
3035
3136

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 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11656262
21557262
31555273
41456273
51455283
61455283
71455283
81454284
91454284
101455274
111454275
121355275
131354276
141354276
151352287
161351288
171351288
181251289
1912492910
2012482911
2111463013
2210453114
2310443215
249423316
258413317
268403419
277393520
287373620
296363621
306353722
316343822

Wind in October

Winds average 12 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
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2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 6:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:336:41
212.26:326:41
312.26:316:41
412.26:316:41
512.26:306:42
612.26:296:42
712.26:296:42
812.26:286:42
912.36:276:42
1012.36:266:42
1112.36:266:43
1212.36:256:43
1312.36:246:43
1412.36:246:43
1512.36:236:43
1612.46:236:44
1712.46:226:44
1812.46:216:44
1912.46:216:44
2012.46:206:45
2112.46:206:45
2212.46:196:45
2312.46:196:45
2412.56:186:46
2512.56:186:46
2612.56:176:46
2712.56:176:47
2812.56:166:47
2912.56:166:47
3012.56:166:48
3112.56:156:48

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.89 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in January across the year — October's 6.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for São João do Paraíso

In seasonPeak

None of São João do Paraíso's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

São João do Paraíso'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 October a good time to visit São João do Paraíso?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São João do Paraíso in October

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

In October, São João do Paraíso sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in São João do Paraíso 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 João do Paraíso peaks around February 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 16Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov15Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São João do Paraíso?

São João do Paraíso sits at 15.3°S, 42.0°W, 789 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Condeúba, 47 km away.

Topography around São João do Paraíso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São João do Paraíso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m around an average of 838 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,120 m.

The land around São João do Paraíso is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
117 m
16 km
371 m
80 km
1,120 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Condeúba 47 km · Taiobeiras 60 km · Rio Pardo de Minas 65 km · Tremedal 75 km · Cândido Sales 86 km · Belo Campo 87 km · Urandi 91 km · Caculé 93 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 João do Paraíso (-15.3136°, -42.0144°, elevation 789 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).