Serra in Winter
In winter (June, July and August), Serra sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 116 mm of rain over about 26 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 24°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.
Winter is Serra's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Serra 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 Serra's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 116 mm
- 26 wet days
- Avg wind
- 14 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Serra in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C.
A typical winter day in Serra reaches about 24°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.
Serra 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 | 28° / 24° | 100 | 12 | 13.1 | 6.0 |
| Feb | 28° / 24° | 68 | 11.5 | 12.7 | 5.6 |
| Mar | 28° / 24° | 122 | 15.8 | 12.1 | 5.4 |
| Apr | 27° / 23° | 86 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 6.1 |
| May | 26° / 22° | 60 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 6.9 |
| Jun | 25° / 21° | 34 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 24° / 20° | 41 | 9.2 | 10.9 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 24° / 20° | 41 | 8.9 | 11.3 | 7.5 |
| Sep | 25° / 21° | 50 | 10.1 | 11.9 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 25° / 22° | 93 | 10.9 | 12.5 | 6.6 |
| Nov | 26° / 23° | 177 | 15.3 | 13 | 5.6 |
| Dec | 27° / 24° | 156 | 14.6 | 13.2 | 5.7 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Serra gets around 116 mm of rain over 26 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 14 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early June to 11 h 36 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 3.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Serra
None of Serra's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Serra's rainy season runs October–January, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Serra?
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 one of the better times to visit Serra for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Serra in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Serra sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 26 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Serra in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 23°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in March at about 27°C and coldest in August near 23°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Warm |
| Feb | 27 | Warm |
| Mar | 27 | Warm |
| Apr | 27 | Warm |
| May | 25 | Warm |
| Jun | 24 | Warm |
| Jul | 23 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 23 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 24 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 25 | Warm |
| Dec | 25 | Warm |
UV index in Serra in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter 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 Serra peaks around February 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 6 (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) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Very high |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Serra?
Serra sits at 20.1°S, 40.3°W, 57 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cariacica, 19 km away.
Topography around Serra
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Serra.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Serra has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m around an average of 63 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 800 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,872 m.
The land around Serra is covered by trees (43%), grassland (35%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (42%), water (30%) and grassland (25%) 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 Serra (-20.1286°, -40.3078°, elevation 57 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.