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Joaçaba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Joaçaba.
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Climate overview of Joaçaba
Temperatures in Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is January at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is June at 20°C (68°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1902 mm (75 in) per year. October is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from December to February.
Joaçaba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Joaçaba - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Joaçaba
The climate in Joaçaba experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in January to around 9°C (48°F) during June.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Joaçaba
Joaçaba has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1902 mm (75 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. October brings wetter days averaging 208 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Joaçaba 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 Joaçaba
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Joaçaba is usually found in March, April, May, June, July, August and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in February and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
very good
Dec
good
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, August and November
- Warmest weather: January, February, March and December
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to February
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Joaçaba
What is the best time to visit Joaçaba?
March, April, May, June, July, August and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Joaçaba. In contrast, February and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Joaçaba has a distinct rainy season from December to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Joaçaba?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in June to 28°C (82°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Joaçaba get?
Annual rainfall is around 1902 mm (75 in). October is the wettest month with 208 mm (8.2 in), while August is the driest with 107 mm (4.2 in).
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