Climate Overview
The climate in Pontes e Lacerda is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1129mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 203mm of rainfall. Pontes e Lacerda 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: September, October, August. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.
Temperature
Pontes e Lacerda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 34°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Pontes e Lacerda is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1129mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 94mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 203mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3mm. That's 200mm less than February, 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
Pontes e Lacerda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
88 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Pontes e Lacerda, which began on March 20, 2026. Pontes e Lacerda 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 September at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 227mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 574mm across the season with a monthly average of 191mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 19 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 300mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 17 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 28mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/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 Pontes e Lacerda is during May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pontes e Lacerda 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.
