Climate Insights for Queimadas

The climate in Queimadas is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 321mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Queimadas 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: February, March, April. The coldest months are August, September, December, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Snowfall occurs from August to December, with around 77cm accumulating over the season.

Queimadas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -4°C to 15°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 11°C. The coldest month is August, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is 1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Queimadas is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 321mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 6mm. That's 27mm 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from August to December, with around 77cm accumulating over the season. September typically sees the most snow at around 33cm.

Queimadas is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

It is currently winter in Queimadas, which began on June 21, 2026. Queimadas 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 February at around 15°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near -4°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Queimadas 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.