Canela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Canela.
Climate overview of Canela
The climate in Canela, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 28°C (82°F) in January down to 19°C (66°F) in July.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2079 mm (82 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from December to February. October is the wettest month.
Canela Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Canela - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Canela
The climate in Canela experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 8°C (46°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Canela
Canela experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2079 mm (82 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Canela occurs in October, which receives around 220 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Canela experiences high rainfall, totaling 139 mm (5.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Canela Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Canela
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, August and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Canela
What is the best time to visit Canela?
March, April, May, August and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Canela. In contrast, January, February and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Canela has a distinct rainy season from December to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Canela?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 17°C (63°F).
How much rain does Canela get?
Annual rainfall is around 2079 mm (82 in). October is the wettest month with 220 mm (8.7 in), while April is the driest with 139 mm (5.5 in).
Canela 3-Day Forecast
Canela 3-Day Forecast
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