Sumidouro in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Sumidouro sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 638 mm of rain over about 55 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Sumidouro's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sumidouro's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
638 mm
55 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.8
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Sumidouro in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

A typical summer day in Sumidouro reaches about 28°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.

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Sumidouro 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
Jan28° / 20°24119.213.24.8
Feb28° / 19°14214.312.84.9
Mar28° / 19°14317.412.25.2
Apr26° / 17°6610.611.56.5
May24° / 15°437117.4
Jun23° / 14°19410.78.0
Jul23° / 13°234.410.88.0
Aug24° / 14°25511.28.0
Sep25° / 15°699.511.97.0
Oct26° / 17°11914.212.55.9
Nov26° / 18°21719.613.14.9
Dec27° / 19°25621.913.34.6

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Sumidouro gets around 638 mm of rain over 55 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 muggy — 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 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 18 min in early December to 12 h 30 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 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Sumidouro

In seasonPeak

In summer, Sumidouro overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Sumidouro's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Sumidouro?

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.

4.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Sumidouro for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sumidouro in Summer

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

In summer, Sumidouro sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 55 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sumidouro in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sumidouro peaks around January 24 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 24UV 15Jul 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Sumidouro in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sumidouro is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (January, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1518 µg/m³Jan 1210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sumidouro?

Sumidouro sits at 22.0°S, 42.7°W, 366 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Carmo, 15 km away.

Topography around Sumidouro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sumidouro has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m around an average of 492 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,230 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,252 m.

The land around Sumidouro is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (49%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and trees (49%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and grassland (49%) within 80 km.

3 km
658 m
16 km
1,230 m
80 km
2,252 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
Summer weather nearby: Carmo 15 km · Além Paraíba 18 km · Sapucaia 25 km · São José do Vale do Rio Preto 28 km · Bom Jardim 29 km · Nova Friburgo 30 km · Cordeiro 32 km · Cantagalo 33 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 Sumidouro (-22.0497°, -42.6747°, elevation 366 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.