São Miguel Arcanjo in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), São Miguel Arcanjo sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 202 mm of rain over about 23 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Winter is São Miguel Arcanjo's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Miguel Arcanjo's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 202 mm
- 23 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in São Miguel Arcanjo in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 22°C.
A typical winter day in São Miguel Arcanjo reaches about 22°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest July.
São Miguel Arcanjo 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° / 19° | 298 | 25.3 | 13.3 | 4.1 |
| Feb | 28° / 19° | 229 | 22.3 | 12.8 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 27° / 19° | 175 | 23.1 | 12.2 | 4.6 |
| Apr | 25° / 17° | 86 | 12.8 | 11.5 | 6.2 |
| May | 22° / 14° | 86 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 21° / 13° | 70 | 7.7 | 10.6 | 6.9 |
| Jul | 21° / 12° | 75 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 6.9 |
| Aug | 22° / 12° | 57 | 7.5 | 11.2 | 7.1 |
| Sep | 23° / 14° | 122 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 24° / 16° | 144 | 16.9 | 12.6 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 25° / 17° | 169 | 19.2 | 13.2 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 27° / 18° | 207 | 22.2 | 13.4 | 4.5 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
São Miguel Arcanjo gets around 202 mm of rain over 23 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 8 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 36 min in early June to 11 h 30 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 3.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for São Miguel Arcanjo
None of São Miguel Arcanjo's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
São Miguel Arcanjo's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit São Miguel Arcanjo?
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 Miguel Arcanjo for sightseeing.
What to pack for São Miguel Arcanjo in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, São Miguel Arcanjo sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 23 days see rain.
UV index in São Miguel Arcanjo in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 6 — 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 Miguel Arcanjo peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (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) | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 5 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in São Miguel Arcanjo 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 Miguel Arcanjo is worst in September — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 10 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) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 18 | Moderate |
| Oct | 13 | Moderate |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is São Miguel Arcanjo?
São Miguel Arcanjo sits at 23.9°S, 48.0°W, 666 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pilar do Sul, 29 km away.
Topography around São Miguel Arcanjo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Miguel Arcanjo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around São Miguel Arcanjo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m around an average of 677 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 202 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,202 m.
The land around São Miguel Arcanjo is covered by trees (34%), grassland (32%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, trees (51%), cropland (28%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) 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 Miguel Arcanjo (-23.8783°, -47.9972°, elevation 666 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.