São Lourenço do Sul weather in August
In August, São Lourenço do Sul sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 116 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is São Lourenço do Sul's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Lourenço do Sul's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 19°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 11°
- 3rd coldest
- Rainfall
- 116 mm
- 9.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- 8:07 AM – 6:57 PM
- Cloud cover
- 57%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 15 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.4 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.1
- out of 10
São Lourenço do Sul is human settlement in Brazil.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in August
Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.
A typical August day in São Lourenço do Sul reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.
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| Avg high (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Avg low (°C) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 10 |
| 2 | 18 | 10 |
| 3 | 18 | 10 |
| 4 | 18 | 10 |
| 5 | 18 | 10 |
| 6 | 18 | 10 |
| 7 | 18 | 11 |
| 8 | 18 | 11 |
| 9 | 18 | 11 |
| 10 | 18 | 11 |
| 11 | 18 | 11 |
| 12 | 18 | 11 |
| 13 | 19 | 11 |
| 14 | 19 | 11 |
| 15 | 19 | 11 |
| 16 | 19 | 11 |
| 17 | 19 | 11 |
| 18 | 19 | 11 |
| 19 | 19 | 11 |
| 20 | 19 | 11 |
| 21 | 19 | 12 |
| 22 | 19 | 12 |
| 23 | 19 | 12 |
| 24 | 19 | 12 |
| 25 | 19 | 12 |
| 26 | 19 | 12 |
| 27 | 19 | 12 |
| 28 | 19 | 12 |
| 29 | 19 | 12 |
| 30 | 19 | 12 |
| 31 | 19 | 12 |
São Lourenço do Sul weather by month
How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 21° | 110 | 14 | 13.8 | 5.9 |
| Feb | 27° / 21° | 112 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 26° / 20° | 101 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
| Apr | 24° / 17° | 102 | 9.7 | 11.3 | 6.9 |
| May | 20° / 14° | 101 | 9 | 10.4 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 18° / 11° | 103 | 9.2 | 10 | 5.9 |
| Jul | 17° / 10° | 119 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 5.6 |
| Aug | 19° / 11° | 116 | 9.9 | 10.9 | 6.1 |
| Sep | 20° / 13° | 139 | 11 | 11.8 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 22° / 15° | 137 | 12.5 | 12.8 | 6.2 |
| Nov | 24° / 17° | 98 | 9.9 | 13.6 | 6.9 |
| Dec | 27° / 19° | 104 | 11.4 | 14 | 6.4 |
Cloud cover in August
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in August.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.
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| Clearer (%) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Cloudier (%) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 52 |
| 2 | 48 | 52 |
| 3 | 48 | 52 |
| 4 | 48 | 52 |
| 5 | 48 | 52 |
| 6 | 49 | 51 |
| 7 | 50 | 50 |
| 8 | 49 | 51 |
| 9 | 49 | 51 |
| 10 | 49 | 51 |
| 11 | 48 | 52 |
| 12 | 48 | 52 |
| 13 | 48 | 52 |
| 14 | 48 | 52 |
| 15 | 48 | 52 |
| 16 | 47 | 53 |
| 17 | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | 46 | 54 |
| 19 | 46 | 54 |
| 20 | 46 | 54 |
| 21 | 45 | 55 |
| 22 | 46 | 54 |
| 23 | 46 | 54 |
| 24 | 46 | 54 |
| 25 | 45 | 55 |
| 26 | 44 | 56 |
| 27 | 44 | 56 |
| 28 | 43 | 57 |
| 29 | 44 | 56 |
| 30 | 44 | 56 |
| 31 | 44 | 56 |
Chance of precipitation in August
São Lourenço do Sul gets around 116 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30 |
| 2 | 31 |
| 3 | 31 |
| 4 | 31 |
| 5 | 31 |
| 6 | 31 |
| 7 | 31 |
| 8 | 30 |
| 9 | 30 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 11 | 30 |
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| 20 | 31 |
| 21 | 31 |
| 22 | 32 |
| 23 | 33 |
| 24 | 34 |
| 25 | 35 |
| 26 | 36 |
| 27 | 36 |
| 28 | 37 |
| 29 | 37 |
| 30 | 37 |
| 31 | 38 |
Humidity in August
Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 53 |
| Comfortable (%) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
| Humid (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | 69 | 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | 68 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| 8 | 68 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | 68 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | 67 | 25 | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | 66 | 25 | 9 | 0 |
| 12 | 66 | 25 | 9 | 0 |
| 13 | 65 | 26 | 9 | 0 |
| 14 | 64 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
| 15 | 63 | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| 16 | 63 | 27 | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | 61 | 28 | 11 | 0 |
| 18 | 60 | 29 | 11 | 0 |
| 19 | 58 | 29 | 12 | 1 |
| 20 | 57 | 30 | 12 | 1 |
| 21 | 56 | 30 | 13 | 1 |
| 22 | 55 | 30 | 14 | 1 |
| 23 | 55 | 30 | 14 | 1 |
| 24 | 54 | 30 | 15 | 1 |
| 25 | 54 | 30 | 15 | 1 |
| 26 | 53 | 30 | 16 | 1 |
| 27 | 54 | 29 | 16 | 1 |
| 28 | 54 | 29 | 16 | 1 |
| 29 | 53 | 29 | 17 | 1 |
| 30 | 54 | 28 | 17 | 1 |
| 31 | 53 | 28 | 18 | 1 |
Wind in August
Winds average 15 km/h in August.
Across August, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | light breeze |
| 2 | 14 | light breeze |
| 3 | 14 | light breeze |
| 4 | 14 | light breeze |
| 5 | 14 | light breeze |
| 6 | 14 | light breeze |
| 7 | 14 | light breeze |
| 8 | 14 | light breeze |
| 9 | 14 | light breeze |
| 10 | 14 | light breeze |
| 11 | 14 | light breeze |
| 12 | 14 | light breeze |
| 13 | 14 | light breeze |
| 14 | 15 | light breeze |
| 15 | 15 | light breeze |
| 16 | 15 | light breeze |
| 17 | 15 | light breeze |
| 18 | 15 | light breeze |
| 19 | 15 | light breeze |
| 20 | 15 | light breeze |
| 21 | 15 | light breeze |
| 22 | 15 | light breeze |
| 23 | 15 | light breeze |
| 24 | 15 | light breeze |
| 25 | 15 | light breeze |
| 26 | 15 | light breeze |
| 27 | 15 | light breeze |
| 28 | 15 | light breeze |
| 29 | 15 | light breeze |
| 30 | 15 | light breeze |
| 31 | 15 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in August
Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of August to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 48 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 8:20 AM to 7:49 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 7:07 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 8:20 | 8:20 | 8:19 | 8:18 | 8:17 | 8:16 | 8:15 | 8:14 | 8:14 | 8:13 | 8:12 | 8:11 | 8:10 | 8:09 | 8:08 | 8:07 | 8:06 | 8:04 | 8:03 | 8:02 | 8:01 | 8:00 | 7:59 | 7:58 | 7:56 | 7:55 | 7:54 | 7:53 | 7:52 | 7:50 | 7:49 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:01 | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:06 | 7:06 | 7:07 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.5 | 8:20 | 6:48 |
| 2 | 10.5 | 8:20 | 6:48 |
| 3 | 10.5 | 8:19 | 6:49 |
| 4 | 10.5 | 8:18 | 6:50 |
| 5 | 10.6 | 8:17 | 6:50 |
| 6 | 10.6 | 8:16 | 6:51 |
| 7 | 10.6 | 8:15 | 6:52 |
| 8 | 10.6 | 8:14 | 6:52 |
| 9 | 10.7 | 8:14 | 6:53 |
| 10 | 10.7 | 8:13 | 6:54 |
| 11 | 10.7 | 8:12 | 6:54 |
| 12 | 10.7 | 8:11 | 6:55 |
| 13 | 10.8 | 8:10 | 6:55 |
| 14 | 10.8 | 8:09 | 6:56 |
| 15 | 10.8 | 8:08 | 6:57 |
| 16 | 10.8 | 8:07 | 6:57 |
| 17 | 10.9 | 8:06 | 6:58 |
| 18 | 10.9 | 8:04 | 6:59 |
| 19 | 10.9 | 8:03 | 6:59 |
| 20 | 11.0 | 8:02 | 7:00 |
| 21 | 11.0 | 8:01 | 7:01 |
| 22 | 11.0 | 8:00 | 7:01 |
| 23 | 11.1 | 7:59 | 7:02 |
| 24 | 11.1 | 7:58 | 7:03 |
| 25 | 11.1 | 7:56 | 7:03 |
| 26 | 11.1 | 7:55 | 7:04 |
| 27 | 11.2 | 7:54 | 7:04 |
| 28 | 11.2 | 7:53 | 7:05 |
| 29 | 11.2 | 7:52 | 7:06 |
| 30 | 11.3 | 7:50 | 7:06 |
| 31 | 11.3 | 7:49 | 7:07 |
Solar energy in August
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 3.4 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.87 kWh/m² in December across the year — August's 3.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 7 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 8 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 9 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 10 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 11 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 12 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.7 | Moderate |
Is August a good time to visit São Lourenço do Sul?
Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
August is a reasonable time to visit São Lourenço do Sul for sightseeing.
What to pack for São Lourenço do Sul in August
From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In August, São Lourenço do Sul sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.
Sea temperature near São Lourenço do Sul in August
The nearest coast averages about 15°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 26°C and coldest in July near 14°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Oct 31 to May 3 — about 6.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 24 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Warm |
| Feb | 26 | Warm |
| Mar | 25 | Warm |
| Apr | 22 | Refreshing |
| May | 19 | Cool |
| Jun | 16 | Cool |
| Jul | 14 | Bracing |
| Aug | 15 | Bracing |
| Sep | 16 | Cool |
| Oct | 19 | Cool |
| Nov | 21 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 24 | Refreshing |
UV index in São Lourenço do Sul in August
Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — 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 Lourenço do Sul peaks around December 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (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) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 4 | Moderate |
| Jun | 3 | Moderate |
| Jul | 4 | Moderate |
| Aug | 5 | Moderate |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is São Lourenço do Sul?
São Lourenço do Sul sits at 31.4°S, 52.0°W, 13 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pelotas, 57 km away.
Topography around São Lourenço do Sul
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Lourenço do Sul.
Within 3 km, the terrain around São Lourenço do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 507 m.
The land around São Lourenço do Sul is covered by water (26%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, water (38%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and water (35%) and trees (28%) 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 Lourenço do Sul (-31.3653°, -51.9783°, elevation 13 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).