The best times to visit Pelotas for ideal weather are

February 26th to May 27th

or

August 20th to December 9th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Pelotas Travel Info

Weather in Pelotas

Temperature

Average temperatures in Pelotas vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very enjoyable all year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 43rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Pelotas, the hottest months are January, February, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late December where highs are regularly around 89.3°F (31.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 64.4°F (18°C) at night.

Pelotas Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Pelotas Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Pelotas Perceived Temperature (F)

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Pelotas Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Pelotas Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 87.9 75.7 63.4
Feb 86.7 75 64
Mar 83.1 71.9 59.3
Apr 78.2 65.4 52.2
May 70.5 58.6 46.8
Jun 64.4 53.2 41.6
Jul 63.9 52.6 41.4
Aug 67.2 56.5 45.3
Sep 70.2 60.1 49.7
Oct 74.7 64.5 54
Nov 80.9 69.9 57.1
Dec 85.7 74.1 61.1

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 31.1 24.3 17.4
Feb 30.4 23.9 17.8
Mar 28.4 22.2 15.2
Apr 25.7 18.6 11.2
May 21.4 14.8 8.2
Jun 18 11.8 5.3
Jul 17.7 11.4 5.2
Aug 19.6 13.6 7.4
Sep 21.2 15.6 9.8
Oct 23.7 18.1 12.2
Nov 27.2 21.1 13.9
Dec 29.8 23.4 16.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Pelotas are April, March, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid May. For example, on the week of May 7th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid October with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of October 8th.

When can you find snow in Pelotas? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Pelotas.

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Days with precipitation

Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Pelotas (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 19% 0 3.4
Feb 30% 0 7
Mar 16% 0 3.4
Apr 13% 0 3.3
May 17% 0 3
Jun 18% 0 3.7
Jul 17% 0 4.4
Aug 21% 0 4.7
Sep 24% 0 4.9
Oct 24% 0 5.7
Nov 17% 0 3.5
Dec 19% 0 3.4

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 19 0 8.6
Feb 30 0 17.8
Mar 16 0 8.6
Apr 13 0 8.4
May 17 0 7.6
Jun 18 0 9.4
Jul 17 0 11.2
Aug 21 0 11.9
Sep 24 0 12.4
Oct 24 0 14.5
Nov 17 0 8.9
Dec 19 0 8.6

 

Humidity and Wind

Pelotas has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is December (57.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is June (75%).

Wind in Pelotas is usually calm. The windiest month is September, followed by November and October. September’s average wind speed of around 5.8 knots (6.7 MPH or 10.8 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid to late September where average top sustained speeds reach 11.1 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Pelotas.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
Average Daily Wind

Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.4 Light breeze 9.7 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.2 Light breeze 9.2 Gentle breeze
Mar 4.7 Light breeze 8.6 Gentle breeze
Apr 3.4 Barely noticeable 8 Gentle breeze
May 3.5 Barely noticeable 8.2 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.1 Light breeze 9.2 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.2 Light breeze 9.1 Gentle breeze
Aug 5.1 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Sep 5.8 Light breeze 10.1 Gentle breeze
Oct 5.7 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.8 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Dec 5.5 Light breeze 9.4 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 60.4%
Feb 66%
Mar 66.4%
Apr 67.2%
May 74.9%
Jun 75%
Jul 73%
Aug 71.1%
Sep 69.5%
Oct 67.7%
Nov 60.3%
Dec 57.7%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Pelotas?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Brazil; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 24, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Pelotas, Brazil is January, followed by November and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Pelotas in September. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 60.1 in September means 60.1% of the tourists vs. January.

 

 

Overall Pelotas Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 85°F (29.4°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have cold weather with high temperatures that are brisk. These months see moderate precipitation with 5 to 7 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Pelotas, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 7 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Pelotas to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 89.3°F (31.8°C) and 83°F (28.3°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 6 to 8 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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