Santa Maria Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Santa Maria’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Brazil.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With significant temperature fluctuations, Santa Maria enjoys distinct seasons year-round. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in January to a pleasant 20°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 9°C in July.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Santa Maria by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s coldest month, sees about 154 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days.
Annual Temperatures in Brazil Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Brazil. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Santa Maria Temperatures Compared World Wide
Santa Maria’s average annual maximum temperature is 26°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Santa Maria’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Santa Maria climate page.
Current temperature in Santa Maria
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almost clear and no rain
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almost clear and no rain
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partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain
