Senhor do Bonfim weather in October

In October, Senhor do Bonfim sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 30 mm of rain across 5.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 11th-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 44% of the time in October, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Senhor do Bonfim's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Senhor do Bonfim's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
30 mm
5.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:19 AM – 5:33 PM
Cloud cover
46%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

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 Senhor do Bonfim reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
92918
102918
112918
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172919
182919
192919
202919
213019
223019
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263019
273019
283019
293019
303019
313019

Senhor do Bonfim weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°779.412.55.1
Feb30° / 20°7010.212.34.9
Mar30° / 20°7912.212.14.8
Apr29° / 20°5414.511.85.1
May27° / 19°5815.211.55.7
Jun25° / 18°6317.911.45.5
Jul24° / 17°5517.811.45.7
Aug25° / 17°4715.111.76.0
Sep27° / 17°299.211.96.6
Oct29° / 19°305.512.26.0
Nov30° / 20°597.812.55.4
Dec30° / 20°667.612.65.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37228
47129
57129
67228
77129
87129
97030
106931
116931
126931
136931
146832
156832
166832
176832
186832
196733
206733
216733
226634
236634
246535
256535
266535
276436
286337
296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Senhor do Bonfim gets around 30 mm of rain over 5.5 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 18% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
219
319
419
520
620
720
821
921
1021
1121
1221
1321
1421
1521
1620
1720
1819
1918
2018
2117
2216
2316
2416
2515
2615
2715
2816
2916
3016
3117

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the humid band about 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 18% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1197290
21971100
31970101
42069101
52069101
62069101
72167111
82167111
92167111
102265121
112265121
122264131
132164141
142164141
152163151
162162161
172062171
182061181
192059192
201959202
211860202
221859212
231759222
241659232
251658242
261559242
271459252
281458262
291458262
301358272
311358272

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
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
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 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:13 AM, and sunset from 5:32 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:275:32
212.15:265:32
312.15:265:32
412.15:255:32
512.15:255:32
612.15:245:32
712.25:235:32
812.25:235:32
912.25:225:32
1012.25:225:33
1112.25:215:33
1212.25:215:33
1312.25:205:33
1412.25:205:33
1512.25:195:33
1612.25:195:33
1712.25:185:33
1812.35:185:33
1912.35:175:33
2012.35:175:33
2112.35:175:33
2212.35:165:34
2312.35:165:34
2412.35:155:34
2512.35:155:34
2612.35:155:34
2712.35:145:34
2812.35:145:35
2912.45:145:35
3012.45:135:35
3112.45:135:35

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.28 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6.28 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.28 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.3Intense
296.3Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Senhor do Bonfim?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Senhor do Bonfim in October

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

In October, Senhor do Bonfim sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Senhor do Bonfim 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 Senhor do Bonfim peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 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 highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Senhor do Bonfim?

Senhor do Bonfim sits at 10.5°S, 40.2°W, 544 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Campo Formoso, 15 km away.

Topography around Senhor do Bonfim

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Senhor do Bonfim has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m around an average of 552 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 710 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 878 m.

The land around Senhor do Bonfim is covered by shrubs (31%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), trees (30%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
244 m
16 km
710 m
80 km
878 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Campo Formoso 15 km · Jaguarari 22 km · Filadélfia 32 km · Pindobaçu 36 km · Andorinha 41 km · Itiúba 45 km · Ponto Novo 45 km · Mirangaba 69 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 Senhor do Bonfim (-10.4614°, -40.1894°, elevation 544 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).