ClimateAverages

Santa Cruz do Sul Climate

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · population 106,113 · 16 weather stations within 200 km · records 1856 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
24.8°C
Warmest month · January
30.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · June
9.2°C
Typical overnight low

Santa Cruz do Sul has an average annual daytime high of 24.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is January, when highs typically reach 30.2°C, and its coldest is June, with overnight lows near 9.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.2°C18.2°CWarmest
February29.9°C18.3°C
March28.3°C17.2°C
April24.8°C13.7°C
May21.8°C11.3°C
June19.1°C9.2°CColdest
July19.5°C9.2°C
August20.7°C9.8°C
September22.1°C11.5°C
October24.2°C13.2°C
November27.2°C14.9°C
December29.4°C16.8°C

Temperature range across the year

7°13°20°26°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2017
+1.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1873
-1.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Santa Cruz do Sul getting hotter?

Since 1900, Santa Cruz do Sul's average temperature has risen by +1.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1856, warming totals +1.4°C.

18.5°19.0°19.5°20.0°20.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to October

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Santa Cruz do Sul?

Santa Cruz do Sul's average annual daytime high is 24.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is January, with highs averaging 30.2°C, and the coldest is June, with lows averaging 9.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Santa Cruz do Sul?

January is the warmest month in Santa Cruz do Sul, with typical daytime highs of 30.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Santa Cruz do Sul?

2017 is the hottest year on record for Santa Cruz do Sul, running +1.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Santa Cruz do Sul getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Santa Cruz do Sul has warmed by roughly +1.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz do Sul?

April to October typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.