Climate Insights for Vila Rica

Região Metropolitana Carbonífera, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Criciúma, Brazil

Hottest
February
29°C peak84°F peak
Coldest
July
11°C low51°F low
Wettest
January
238 mm rain9.4 in rain
Best to Visit
August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Vila Rica is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1,707 mm of precipitation falls per year. Vila Rica receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Vila Rica 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, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.The climate in Vila Rica is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 67.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Vila Rica receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Vila Rica 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, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 51°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°FebMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°MarMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°AprMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°MayMax: 22°Average: 18°Min: 14°JunMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 12°JulMax: 21°Average: 15°Min: 11°AugMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 12°SepMax: 23°Average: 18°Min: 14°OctMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 16°NovMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°DecMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FFebMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 67°FMarMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 66°FAprMax: 78°FAverage: 69°FMin: 62°FMayMax: 72°FAverage: 64°FMin: 57°FJunMax: 69°FAverage: 60°FMin: 53°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 59°FMin: 51°FAugMax: 71°FAverage: 61°FMin: 53°FSepMax: 74°FAverage: 65°FMin: 58°FOctMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 60°FNovMax: 78°FAverage: 70°FMin: 62°FDecMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 66°F
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Vila Rica sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 29°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Vila Rica sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 51°F to 84°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 51°F and an average of 59°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 238mmFebPrecipitation: 169mmMarPrecipitation: 160mmAprPrecipitation: 115mmMayPrecipitation: 134mmJunPrecipitation: 107mmJulPrecipitation: 73mmAugPrecipitation: 86mmSepPrecipitation: 103mmOctPrecipitation: 166mmNovPrecipitation: 170mmDecPrecipitation: 185mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 9.4inFebPrecipitation: 6.7inMarPrecipitation: 6.3inAprPrecipitation: 4.5inMayPrecipitation: 5.3inJunPrecipitation: 4.2inJulPrecipitation: 2.9inAugPrecipitation: 3.4inSepPrecipitation: 4.1inOctPrecipitation: 6.5inNovPrecipitation: 6.7inDecPrecipitation: 7.3in
Precipitation

Vila Rica is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,707 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 142 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 238 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 73 mm. That's 165 mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Vila Rica is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 67.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.6 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 9.4 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.9 in. That's 6.5 in less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 9km/hNovWind Speed: 9km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Vila Rica 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 November, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, 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 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Vila Rica is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, 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

Jan24°75°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar23°74°F
Apr21°69°F
May18°64°F
Jun15°60°F
Jul15°59°F
Aug16°61°F
Sep18°65°F
Oct19°67°F
Nov21°70°F
Dec23°74°F

The best time to visit Vila Rica is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 86 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 11°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Vila Rica is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.4 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 84°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 51°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Vila Rica 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 Vila Rica 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
20 °C68 °F
29 °C84 °F
7 km/h4 mph
238 mm9.4 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
20 °C67 °F
29 °C84 °F
6 km/h4 mph
169 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
19 °C66 °F
28 °C82 °F
7 km/h4 mph
160 mm6.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
17 °C62 °F
26 °C78 °F
7 km/h4 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
14 °C57 °F
22 °C72 °F
7 km/h4 mph
134 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
12 °C53 °F
21 °C69 °F
6 km/h4 mph
107 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
11 °C51 °F
21 °C69 °F
7 km/h4 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C53 °F
22 °C71 °F
8 km/h5 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
14 °C58 °F
23 °C74 °F
8 km/h5 mph
103 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C60 °F
24 °C75 °F
9 km/h5 mph
166 mm6.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C62 °F
26 °C78 °F
9 km/h5 mph
170 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
19 °C66 °F
28 °C82 °F
8 km/h5 mph
185 mm7.3 in
0 cm0 in