Climate Insights for Vale de Bonsucesso

Região Geográfica Intermediária de Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Hottest
February
27°C peak80°F peak
Coldest
July
12°C low53°F low
Wettest
December
313 mm rain12.3 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Vale de Bonsucesso is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1,918 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 313 mm of rainfall. Vale de Bonsucesso 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, January, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.The climate in Vale de Bonsucesso is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 75.5 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 12.3 in of rainfall. Vale de Bonsucesso 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, January, March. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 53°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 19°FebMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 19°MarMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 18°AprMax: 25°Average: 20°Min: 16°MayMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°JunMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°JulMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 12°AugMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°SepMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°OctMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°NovMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°DecMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 18°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 66°FFebMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 66°FMarMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 65°FAprMax: 76°FAverage: 68°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 73°FAverage: 64°FMin: 57°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FJulMax: 71°FAverage: 61°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 62°FMin: 55°FSepMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FOctMax: 75°FAverage: 68°FMin: 62°FNovMax: 76°FAverage: 68°FMin: 62°FDecMax: 78°FAverage: 71°FMin: 65°F
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Vale de Bonsucesso sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 27°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Vale de Bonsucesso sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 53°F to 80°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 80°F and the mean temperature sits around 72°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 53°F and an average of 61°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 306mmFebPrecipitation: 295mmMarPrecipitation: 203mmAprPrecipitation: 115mmMayPrecipitation: 57mmJunPrecipitation: 36mmJulPrecipitation: 26mmAugPrecipitation: 60mmSepPrecipitation: 77mmOctPrecipitation: 176mmNovPrecipitation: 254mmDecPrecipitation: 313mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12.1inFebPrecipitation: 11.6inMarPrecipitation: 8inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inMayPrecipitation: 2.2inJunPrecipitation: 1.4inJulPrecipitation: 1inAugPrecipitation: 2.3inSepPrecipitation: 3inOctPrecipitation: 6.9inNovPrecipitation: 10inDecPrecipitation: 12.3in
Precipitation

Vale de Bonsucesso is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,918 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 160 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 313 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 26 mm. That's 287 mm less than December, 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.Vale de Bonsucesso is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 75.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.3 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 12.3 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 in. That's 11.3 in less than December, 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

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Vale de Bonsucesso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 4km/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.Vale de Bonsucesso is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 3mph, 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

Jan22°72°F
Feb22°72°F
Mar22°71°F
Apr20°68°F
May18°64°F
Jun17°62°F
Jul16°61°F
Aug17°62°F
Sep19°66°F
Oct20°68°F
Nov20°68°F
Dec22°71°F

The best time to visit Vale de Bonsucesso is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 51 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 27°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Vale de Bonsucesso is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 2 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 80°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 Vale de Bonsucesso 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 Vale de Bonsucesso 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C66 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
306 mm12.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
19 °C66 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
295 mm11.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
18 °C65 °F
26 °C80 °F
4 km/h3 mph
203 mm8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
25 °C76 °F
4 km/h3 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C57 °F
23 °C73 °F
5 km/h3 mph
57 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C55 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
36 mm1.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C53 °F
22 °C71 °F
5 km/h3 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C55 °F
22 °C72 °F
5 km/h3 mph
60 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
6 km/h4 mph
77 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
17 °C62 °F
24 °C75 °F
6 km/h4 mph
176 mm6.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C62 °F
24 °C76 °F
6 km/h3 mph
254 mm10 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C65 °F
26 °C78 °F
5 km/h3 mph
313 mm12.3 in
0 cm0 in