Curitiba vs Florianópolis: which is sunnier?
🇧🇷 Brazil vs 🇧🇷 Brazil · 246 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Curitiba and Florianópolis are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,019 vs 2,046 hours a year. Month by month it's balanced: each has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 months, with 8 within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

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At a glance
| Curitiba | Florianópolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,019 | 2,046 |
| Sunniest month | August (76/100) | June (73/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 64/100 | 64/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 69/100 | 73/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,631 mm | 1,569 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 10 (very high) |
Curitiba vs Florianópolis month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curitiba | Florianópolis | Curitiba | Florianópolis | Curitiba | Florianópolis | |
| January | 63 | 63 | 26° | 29° | 221 | 189 |
| February | 63 | 64 | 26° | 29° | 192 | 146 |
| March | 63 | 65 | 25° | 29° | 148 | 141 |
| April | 72 | 72 | 24° | 27° | 102 | 101 |
| May | 71 | 70 | 20° | 23° | 104 | 114 |
| June | 65 | 73 | 19° | 22° | 106 | 96 |
| July | 67 | 73 | 19° | 21° | 97 | 96 |
| August | 76 | 72 | 20° | 22° | 77 | 103 |
| September | 68 | 63 | 22° | 23° | 122 | 152 |
| October | 63 | 64 | 24° | 25° | 148 | 144 |
| November | 65 | 66 | 25° | 26° | 141 | 134 |
| December | 63 | 63 | 26° | 28° | 173 | 153 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun Florianópolis · Jul Florianópolis · Aug Curitiba · Sep Curitiba · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Curitiba averages 64/100, Florianópolis 64/100. Florianópolis is the warmer, around 28°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
- March–May: too close to call — Curitiba averages 69/100, Florianópolis 69/100. Florianópolis is the warmer, around 26°C daytime highs vs 23°C.
- June–August: Florianópolis (average score 73/100 vs 69). Florianópolis is the warmer, around 22°C daytime highs vs 19°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Curitiba averages 66/100, Florianópolis 64/100. Daytime highs are similar (23°C vs 24°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Curitiba weather by month · Florianópolis weather by month · Best time to visit Brazil.
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