Climate averages 1991–2020

São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil weather
in October.

A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.1°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 17.3°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 143 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in São José · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil: daytime highs average 23.1°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 143 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Palhoça (5 km away). In October its highs average 23.3°C, about as warm as São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil, with 145 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil ranks joint 419th of 448 for the warmest October highs and joint 359th of 448 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 448 cities is 28.3°C; São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil is 5.1°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 143 mm to 147 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.7°C21.9°C21.9°C23422.513.714 h
February 27.8°C22.0°C22.0°C21620.313.113 h
March 26.9°C21.1°C21.1°C14919.612.312 h
April 25.2°C18.9°C18.9°C9512.011.511 h
May 22.3°C15.8°C15.8°C11310.710.811 h
June 20.5°C13.7°C13.7°C969.410.410 h
July 19.8°C12.7°C12.7°C899.510.611 h
August 20.6°C13.5°C13.5°C909.411.111 h
September 21.4°C15.3°C15.3°C14913.311.912 h
October, selected 23.1°C17.3°C17.3°C14315.612.713 h
November 24.7°C18.7°C18.7°C14716.613.513 h
December 26.9°C20.7°C20.7°C16718.813.814 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.

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October in nearby cities

Distance from São José

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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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for São José) is explained once on the São José (Santa Catarina, 27.62°S 48.63°W), Brazil year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.