Curitiba weather by month & the best time to visit
Brazil · major city break · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Curitiba is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with April and May close behind. Curitiba averages about 2,019 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 77 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Curitiba?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Curitiba is August, then April and May. The dullest month is January (63/100, 221 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Curitiba?
Curitiba gets a moderate 2,019 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 13 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #120 of 131 destinations in Brazil for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,486 hours. The year's 1,631 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 221 mm | 10 |
| February | 63 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 192 mm | 10 |
| March | 63 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 148 mm | 9 |
| April | 72 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 102 mm | 7 |
| May | 71 | 20° / 68°F | 11° / 52°F | 104 mm | 5 |
| June | 65 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 106 mm | 4 |
| July | 67 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 97 mm | 4 |
| August | 76 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 77 mm | 5 |
| September | 68 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 122 mm | 6 |
| October | 63 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 148 mm | 8 |
| November | 65 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 141 mm | 9 |
| December | 63 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 173 mm | 10 |
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Curitiba: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Curitiba?
Curitiba is a major city break in Brazil at 906 m elevation with a oceanic / maritime climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Curitiba get a year?
Curitiba gets about 2,019 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Curitiba?
The sunniest time to visit Curitiba is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 76/100 (with April and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Curitiba?
January is the least sunny month in Curitiba, scoring 63/100 with about 221 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Curitiba?
The typical midday UV index in Curitiba peaks around 10 (very high) in January, easing to about 4 (moderate) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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