Tanhaçu in Fall

In fall (March, April and May), Tanhaçu sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 142 mm of rain over about 23 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early March to 28°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.

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

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
142 mm
23 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.3
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Tanhaçu in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early March to 28°C by late May.

A typical fall day in Tanhaçu reaches about 30°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How fall really feels in Tanhaçu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 35 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
35
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tanhaçu weather by month

How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°79812.74.7
Feb31° / 21°486.512.54.6
Mar31° / 21°809.512.14.6
Apr30° / 20°417.911.75.2
May29° / 19°215.711.46.2
Jun27° / 17°18511.27.2
Jul27° / 16°154.911.37.3
Aug28° / 16°123.511.57.2
Sep30° / 18°132.911.96.1
Oct31° / 19°416.112.35.1
Nov30° / 20°11410.312.64.7
Dec30° / 20°999.712.84.8

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Tanhaçu gets around 142 mm of rain over 23 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 8 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early March to 11 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Tanhaçu

In seasonPeak

In fall, Tanhaçu overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tanhaçu's rainy season runs March–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is fall a good time to visit Tanhaçu?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tanhaçu in Fall

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

In fall, Tanhaçu sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

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UV index in Tanhaçu in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tanhaçu peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 10UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tanhaçu?

Tanhaçu sits at 14.0°S, 41.2°W, 433 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Ituaçu, 24 km away.

Topography around Tanhaçu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tanhaçu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 205 m around an average of 439 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 842 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,352 m.

The land around Tanhaçu is covered by shrubs (48%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, shrubs (47%), grassland (28%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (49%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
205 m
16 km
842 m
80 km
1,352 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Fall weather nearby: Ituaçu 24 km · Barra da Estiva 45 km · Brumado 49 km · Anagé 67 km · Ibicoara 68 km · Livramento do Brumado 77 km · Livramento de Nossa Senhora 77 km · Vitória da Conquista 104 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 Tanhaçu (-14.0214°, -41.2481°, elevation 433 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.