Climate averages 1991–2020
Santa Cruz do Sul weather
in July.
A mild, wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a mild month in Santa Cruz do Sul: daytime highs average 18.3°C and nights cool to about 9.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 154 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes July a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 26 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lajeado (53 km away). In July its highs average 18.5°C, about as warm as Santa Cruz do Sul, with 159 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Santa Cruz do Sul ranks joint 420th of 448 for the warmest July highs and 432nd of 448 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 448 cities is 24.7°C; Santa Cruz do Sul is 6.5°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 20.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 154 mm to 125 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Santa Cruz do Sul climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 155 | 14.9 | 13.814 h |
| February | 28.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 141 | 14.1 | 13.113 h |
| March | 27.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 120 | 12.5 | 12.312 h |
| April | 24.4°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 127 | 10.0 | 11.411 h |
| May | 20.6°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 123 | 9.7 | 10.611 h |
| June | 18.8°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 131 | 10.0 | 10.310 h |
| July, selected | 18.3°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 154 | 10.6 | 10.410 h |
| August | 20.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 125 | 10.3 | 11.111 h |
| September | 21.5°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 161 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| October | 23.7°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 199 | 13.5 | 12.813 h |
| November | 25.9°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 135 | 11.6 | 13.614 h |
| December | 28.3°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 152 | 13.1 | 14.014 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Lajeado in JulyBrazil · 53 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 9.2°C · 159 mm rain
- Cachoeira do Sul in JulyBrazil · 58 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 9.0°C · 146 mm rain
- Bento Gonçalves in JulyBrazil · 107 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 7.5°C · 179 mm rain
- Guaíba in JulyBrazil · 115 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 9.9°C · 140 mm rain
- Farroupilha in JulyBrazil · 118 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 7.2°C · 175 mm rain
- Porto Alegre in JulyBrazil · 120 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 9.8°C · 140 mm rain
- Canoas in JulyBrazil · 122 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 9.8°C · 140 mm rain
- São Leopoldo in JulyBrazil · 124 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 9.7°C · 155 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santa Cruz do Sul) is explained once on the Santa Cruz do Sul year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.