Satuba in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Satuba sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 142 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Satuba's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Satuba has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Satuba's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
142 mm
43 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
5.0
2nd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Satuba in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Satuba reaches about 29°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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How summer really feels in Satuba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 69 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
69
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Satuba weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°5515.312.55.0
Feb29° / 24°5715.812.34.6
Mar29° / 24°7118.212.14.6
Apr29° / 24°10920.711.84.3
May28° / 24°1492411.64.5
Jun26° / 23°17125.211.54.4
Jul26° / 22°16125.811.54.5
Aug26° / 22°10023.411.74.9
Sep26° / 22°6518.811.95.4
Oct27° / 23°4915.712.25.9
Nov28° / 24°3311.812.45.7
Dec29° / 24°3011.512.55.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Satuba gets around 142 mm of rain over 43 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 14 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early December to 12 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Satuba

In seasonPeak

None of Satuba's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Satuba's rainy season runs April–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Satuba?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Satuba for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Satuba in Summer

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

In summer, Satuba sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 43 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Satuba in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 28°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 23 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar28Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul26Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Satuba in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Satuba peaks around March 11 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 11UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Satuba?

Satuba sits at 9.6°S, 35.8°W, 48 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rio Largo, 10 km away.

Topography around Satuba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Satuba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 127 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 238 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 909 m.

The land around Satuba is covered by grassland (38%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (29%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
127 m
16 km
238 m
80 km
909 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
Summer weather nearby: Rio Largo 10 km · Pilar 15 km · Maceió 15 km · Marechal Deodoro 18 km · Messias 20 km · Atalaia 23 km · Murici 31 km · Capela 32 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 Satuba (-9.5633°, -35.8244°, elevation 48 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.