Dourados climate
Dourados is warmest in December, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 14 °C. January is the wettest month (187 mm) and July the driest (52 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Dourados averages 1,353 mm of rain and 295 days above 25 °C.
Brazil · population 264,017 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month December 30 °C
- Coldest month July 14 °C
- Driest month July 52 mm
- Wettest month January 187 mm
- Least cloud August 34 % cloud
- Hottest on record October 39 °C
- Coldest on record July 1.7 °C
What to expectDourados through the year
Dourados has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 24 °C in July to 30 °C in December, a swing of 7.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 295 days a year reach 25 °C, 123 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in October.
Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 187 mm against 52 mm in July — 3.6 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0 °C | 187 mm | 66 % |
| February | 30.0 °C | 155 mm | 64 % |
| March | 29.7 °C | 116 mm | 53 % |
| April | 28.4 °C | 85 mm | 46 % |
| May | 24.9 °C | 91 mm | 48 % |
| June | 24.1 °C | 65 mm | 44 % |
| July | 24.4 °C | 52 mm | 38 % |
| August | 27.0 °C | 57 mm | 34 % |
| September | 29.0 °C | 91 mm | 43 % |
| October | 29.9 °C | 138 mm | 57 % |
| November | 29.8 °C | 147 mm | 59 % |
| December | 30.2 °C | 168 mm | 64 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0 °C | 22.0 °C | 25.6 °C | 35.5 °C | 16.2 °C | 30 | 16 | 0 |
| February | 30.0 °C | 21.9 °C | 25.4 °C | 37.4 °C | 16.5 °C | 28 | 14 | 0 |
| March | 29.7 °C | 21.2 °C | 25.0 °C | 37.3 °C | 10.1 °C | 30 | 14 | 0 |
| April | 28.4 °C | 19.4 °C | 23.5 °C | 35.2 °C | 7.4 °C | 26 | 9 | 0 |
| May | 24.9 °C | 16.2 °C | 20.1 °C | 32.1 °C | 5.6 °C | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| June | 24.1 °C | 15.0 °C | 19.0 °C | 30.9 °C | 2.1 °C | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 24.4 °C | 14.1 °C | 18.6 °C | 31.6 °C | 1.7 °C | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| August | 27.0 °C | 15.7 °C | 20.8 °C | 35.1 °C | 2.3 °C | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| September | 29.0 °C | 18.0 °C | 23.0 °C | 38.8 °C | 5.0 °C | 24 | 14 | 0 |
| October | 29.9 °C | 20.2 °C | 24.6 °C | 39.3 °C | 11.5 °C | 29 | 15 | 0 |
| November | 29.8 °C | 20.7 °C | 24.9 °C | 38.0 °C | 12.2 °C | 29 | 13 | 0 |
| December | 30.2 °C | 21.8 °C | 25.6 °C | 36.2 °C | 12.9 °C | 30 | 17 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 187 mm | 20 | 13 h/day | 66 % | 77 % | 13 km/h |
| February | 155 mm | 18 | 13 h/day | 64 % | 77 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 116 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 53 % | 75 % | 12 km/h |
| April | 85 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 46 % | 72 % | 13 km/h |
| May | 91 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 48 % | 73 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 65 mm | 7 | 11 h/day | 44 % | 74 % | 13 km/h |
| July | 52 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 38 % | 69 % | 14 km/h |
| August | 57 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 34 % | 61 % | 15 km/h |
| September | 91 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 43 % | 61 % | 15 km/h |
| October | 138 mm | 14 | 13 h/day | 57 % | 69 % | 15 km/h |
| November | 147 mm | 14 | 13 h/day | 59 % | 70 % | 14 km/h |
| December | 168 mm | 17 | 13 h/day | 64 % | 74 % | 13 km/h |
How Dourados compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dourados | 30 °C | 14 °C | 1,353 mm | 295 |
| Campo Grande · Brazil | 30 °C | 16 °C | 1,391 mm | 313 |
| Toledo · Brazil | 28 °C | 13 °C | 1,756 mm | 223 |
| Maringá · Brazil | 29 °C | 13 °C | 1,512 mm | 251 |
| Cascavel · Brazil | 27 °C | 11 °C | 1,750 mm | 175 |
Where Dourados ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in South America in July | 30thof 50 | 95/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Dourados.
QuestionsCommon questions about Dourados’s climate
When is the best time to visit Dourados?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, June, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, December is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Dourados get?
In December, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 123 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 14 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Dourados?
January, averaging 187 mm over 20 days with rain. The driest month is July with 52 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,353 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Dourados rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.