São Sebastião do Caí in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), São Sebastião do Caí sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 431 mm of rain over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels humid.

Fall is São Sebastião do Caí's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see São Sebastião do Caí's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
431 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
6.3
best season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in São Sebastião do Caí in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical fall day in São Sebastião do Caí reaches about 24°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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São Sebastião do Caí weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°20917.613.74.7
Feb28° / 19°18016.613.14.8
Mar27° / 18°15415.212.25.8
Apr24° / 15°14211.211.36.6
May21° / 12°13610.410.56.4
Jun19° / 10°14410.310.16.0
Jul19° / 18010.810.36.0
Aug21° / 11°14510.710.96.4
Sep22° / 12°17812.511.86.1
Oct24° / 14°21614.812.76.0
Nov26° / 16°16412.813.56.2
Dec28° / 18°18215.113.95.4

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

São Sebastião do Caí gets around 431 mm of rain over 37 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 8 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early March to 10 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit São Sebastião do Caí?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit São Sebastião do Caí for sightseeing.

What to pack for São Sebastião do Caí in Fall

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

In fall, São Sebastião do Caí sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 37 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Sebastião do Caí in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 7 — 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 Sebastião do Caí peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr8Very high
May5Moderate
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in São Sebastião do Caí in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in São Sebastião do Caí is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1217 µg/m³Dec 1910 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr12Good
May12Good
Jun11Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is São Sebastião do Caí?

São Sebastião do Caí sits at 29.6°S, 51.4°W, 16 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Montenegro, 14 km away.

Topography around São Sebastião do Caí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Sebastião do Caí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 512 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 988 m.

The land around São Sebastião do Caí is covered by trees (69%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
107 m
16 km
512 m
80 km
988 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Montenegro 14 km · Portão 18 km · Estância Velha 21 km · Ivoti 21 km · Novo Hamburgo 26 km · Dois Irmãos 28 km · São Leopoldo 29 km · Nova Santa Rita 31 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 Sebastião do Caí (-29.5867°, -51.3756°, elevation 16 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.