Climate Insights for Agulha dos Leais
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Agulha dos Leais is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1,318 mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 217 mm of rainfall. Agulha dos Leais 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: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Agulha dos Leais is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 51.9 in of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 8.5 in of rainfall. Agulha dos Leais 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: January, February, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 60°F.
Temperature
Agulha dos Leais sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 31°C. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Agulha dos Leais sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 60°F to 89°F. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 60°F and an average of 68°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Agulha dos Leais is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,318 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 110 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 217 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 18 mm. That's 198 mm less than November, 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.Agulha dos Leais is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 51.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 8.5 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.7 in. That's 7.8 in less than November, 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
Agulha dos Leais is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Agulha dos Leais is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Agulha dos Leais is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 44 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Agulha dos Leais is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 71°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 89°F. 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 Agulha dos Leais 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Agulha dos Leais based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.