Climate Overview
The climate in Cruz das Almas is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 812mm of precipitation falls per year. Cruz das Almas receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cruz das Almas is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: March, February, December. The coldest months are July, August, September, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.
Temperature
Cruz das Almas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 32°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Cruz das Almas is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 812mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 68mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 256mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 33mm. That's 223mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Cruz das Almas is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
61 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Cruz das Almas, which began on June 21, 2026. Cruz das Almas is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in March at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 19°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 61 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 138mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 336mm across the season with a monthly average of 112mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 143mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 195mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Cruz das Almas is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 60mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cruz das Almas based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.