Sumé weather in October

In October, Sumé sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Sumé's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sumé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
20°
5th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:07 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
37%
2nd clearest
Wind
19 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Sumé is settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical October day in Sumé reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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How October really feels in Sumé

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sumé weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 21°405.412.44.1
Feb32° / 21°356.112.34.1
Mar32° / 22°518.512.14.0
Apr31° / 21°467.211.84.5
May30° / 21°27611.75.3
Jun29° / 19°21411.66.3
Jul28° / 19°11311.66.7
Aug29° / 18°51.311.76.4
Sep31° / 19°20.5125.6
Oct33° / 20°30.512.24.7
Nov33° / 20°60.812.44.4
Dec33° / 21°111.412.44.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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28515
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Sumé gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.5 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 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
130691
229692
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528702
628693
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1126695
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3115787

Wind in October

Winds average 19 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:14 AM to 5:03 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 5:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:145:19
212.15:145:18
312.15:135:18
412.15:135:18
512.15:125:18
612.15:125:18
712.15:115:18
812.15:115:18
912.15:105:18
1012.15:105:18
1112.15:105:18
1212.15:095:18
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.92 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.92 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.92 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
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297.0Intense
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Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Sumé?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Sumé in October

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

In October, Sumé sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Sumé 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 Sumé peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 14UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Sumé?

Sumé sits at 7.7°S, 36.9°W, 518 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Monteiro, 36 km away.

Topography around Sumé

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sumé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m around an average of 535 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 953 m.

The land around Sumé is covered by shrubs (49%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, shrubs (80%) within 16 km, and shrubs (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
148 m
16 km
364 m
80 km
953 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Monteiro 36 km · São José do Egito 48 km · Jataúba 55 km · Sertânia 62 km · Tabira 73 km · Brejo da Madre de Deus 77 km · Pesqueira 79 km · Santa Cruz do Capibaribe 81 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 Sumé (-7.6717°, -36.88°, elevation 518 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).