Climate Insights for Vila Santa Cruz
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Teresina, Piauí, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Vila Santa Cruz is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1,164 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 324 mm of rainfall. Vila Santa Cruz sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Vila Santa Cruz is hot. The average annual temperature is 82°F and approximately 45.8 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 12.7 in of rainfall. Vila Santa Cruz sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Vila Santa Cruz sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 37°C. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 30°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Vila Santa Cruz sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 72°F to 98°F. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 86°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 72°F and an average of 81°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Vila Santa Cruz is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,164 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 324 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 3 mm. That's 321 mm less than March, 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.Vila Santa Cruz is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 45.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.8 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 12.8 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0.1 in. That's 12.6 in less than March, 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
Vila Santa Cruz 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 July, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Vila Santa Cruz is mildly breezy, 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 July, averaging 6mph, 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 speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Vila Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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.