Nova Petrópolis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nova Petrópolis.

Climate overview of Nova Petrópolis

The climate in Nova Petrópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 29°C (84°F) in January down to 19°C (66°F) in July.

With around 2114 mm (83 in) of annual rainfall, Nova Petrópolis has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from December to February. The wettest month is October. The most sunshine falls in December, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Nova Petrópolis Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nova Petrópolis — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Nova Petrópolis

The weather in Nova Petrópolis changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in January to 8°C (46°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nova Petrópolis

Nova Petrópolis experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2114 mm (83 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Nova Petrópolis enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 223 mm (8.8 in) of precipitation, while in May, Nova Petrópolis receives about 145 mm (5.7 in). For more details, please visit our Nova Petrópolis Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Nova Petrópolis

Nova Petrópolis can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of December under a blue sky, with approximately 7.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Porto Alegre, Brazil (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Porto Alegre, Brazil (72 KM, 44 Miles).

Humidity in Nova Petrópolis by Month

Best Time to Visit Nova Petrópolis

The best time to visit Nova Petrópolis is during April, May, June and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 25°C (77°F). With rainfall of 145 mm (5.7 in) to 146 mm (5.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, March, July, September, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nova Petrópolis

What is the best time to visit Nova Petrópolis?

March, April, May, June, August and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Nova Petrópolis. In contrast, January, February and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Nova Petrópolis has a distinct rainy season from December to February.

What temperatures can I expect in Nova Petrópolis?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in January. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 18°C (64°F).

How much rain does Nova Petrópolis get?

Annual rainfall is around 2114 mm (83 in). October is the wettest month with 223 mm (8.8 in), while May is the driest with 145 mm (5.7 in).

How sunny is Nova Petrópolis?

Nova Petrópolis receives around 2,108 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 233 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 116 hours. Overall, Nova Petrópolis enjoys abundant sunshine.

Nova Petrópolis 3-Day Forecast

Nova Petrópolis 3-Day Forecast

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