Senhor do Bonfim in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Senhor do Bonfim sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 164 mm of rain over about 51 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels humid.

Winter is Senhor do Bonfim's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Senhor do Bonfim's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
164 mm
51 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
5.7
2nd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Senhor do Bonfim in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C.

A typical winter day in Senhor do Bonfim reaches about 25°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest August.

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Senhor do Bonfim 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.

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 Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Senhor do Bonfim gets around 164 mm of rain over 51 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 13 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early June to 11 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Senhor do Bonfim?

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.

5.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Senhor do Bonfim for sightseeing.

What to pack for Senhor do Bonfim in Winter

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

In winter, Senhor do Bonfim sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 51 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

UV index in Senhor do Bonfim in Winter

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Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 10 (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
Winter 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.