Current Weather in CaxiasDoSul
Partly Cloudy15.2°C59.4°F
- Current Temperature: 15.2°C59.4°F
- Current Feels‑Like Temperature: 15.2°C59.4°F
- Current Humidity: 93%
- Minimum Temperature/Maximum Temperature: 8.5°C47.3°F / 20.7°C69.3°F
- Wind Speed: 4km/h
- Wind Direction: ↑ From the West-Northwest
(Data Time 16:00 / Data Retrieved 2025-08-28 10:45)
Seasonal Events & Climate in CaxiasDoSul
Brazil is located in the Southern Hemisphere, and its seasons are opposite to those of Japan. Below, we will explain the climate characteristics and main events and culture corresponding to each month in Japan's seasonal names.
Spring (March to May)
Climate Characteristics
- A transition period from the high temperatures and humidity of summer to gradually cooler weather.
- In the northern Amazon, it is the end of the rainy season, and precipitation gradually decreases.
- In the south, there is a significant temperature difference between day and night.
Main Events and Culture
| Month | Event | Description and Relation to Climate |
|---|---|---|
| March | Carnaval (Movable Holiday) | Held from late February to early March. Parades and music thrive in the heat of tropical nights. |
| April | Semana Santa (Easter) | A Christian event. Religious parades occur in urban areas, and the cool climate in the late rainy season is pleasant. |
| April | Tiradentes Day (4/21) | A holiday to honor the hero of the Republic. In the south, the refreshing climate signals the arrival of autumn. |
| May | Labor Day (5/1) | A national holiday. Outdoor events and Festa do Juninho are held in line with the beginning of the dry season. |
Summer (June to August)
Climate Characteristics
- It corresponds to winter in the Southern Hemisphere, with the south becoming cool and dry.
- The dry season in the northeast features many sunny days with virtually no rainfall.
- The Amazon region enters the dry season, with decreased humidity, making it suitable for tourism.
Main Events and Culture
| Month | Event | Description and Relation to Climate |
|---|---|---|
| June | Festa Junina (June Festival) | Bonfires and traditional dances enjoyed in the winter's coolness. A warm experience in dry nights. |
| June | São João Festival (6/24) | A festival celebrating Saint John. In the southeast, the evening chill is comfortable. |
| July | School Winter Break | Family trips or escapes to mountainous areas (though called summer vacation, it is actually enjoyed for winter's coolness). |
| August | Father's Day (Second Sunday) | Family events indoors and outdoors. Barbecues in the park are popular on sunny winter days. |
Autumn (September to November)
Climate Characteristics
- With the arrival of spring, temperatures rise, reaching around 20 to 30°C during the day.
- In the south and highlands, cherry blossoms and jacarandas can be seen in bloom.
- In the northern Amazon, the rainy season begins, and precipitation increases.
Main Events and Culture
| Month | Event | Description and Relation to Climate |
|---|---|---|
| September | Independence Day (9/7) | National celebrations. High probability of clear skies, making street parades and fireworks stunning. |
| October | Our Lady of Aparecida Day (10/12) | Brazil's largest Catholic event. Pilgrimages are made in the highlands amid the spring breeze. |
| November | Republic Proclamation Day (11/15) | Military parades and civic celebrations. A calm climate before the rainy season is suitable for outdoor viewing. |
Winter (December to February)
Climate Characteristics
- Corresponds to summer in the Southern Hemisphere, with high temperatures, humidity, and frequent downpours.
- Coastal areas are prone to tropical depressions and cyclones.
- The Amazon enters the latter part of the dry season, increasing the risk of forest fires.
Main Events and Culture
| Month | Event | Description and Relation to Climate |
|---|---|---|
| December | Christmas (12/25) | Illuminations and outdoor markets. Enjoyed in light clothing due to high heat even at night. |
| December | New Year's Eve (Réveillon) | Countdown on the beach. Fireworks and heavy showers may occur simultaneously at the water's edge. |
| January | School Summer Break | Peak season for family trips. Increased leisure demand in hot, humid Rio and northern resorts. |
| February | Carnaval (Movable Holiday) | During tropical nights, all-night parades and music events occur in major cities nationwide. |
| February | Yemanjá Festival (2/2) | Celebrating the sea's guardian saint. The coast is susceptible to high tides and storms, but participants carry rain gear. |
Summary of Seasonal Events and Climate Relationships
| Season | Climate Characteristics | Main Event Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | Transition from high humidity to cool, decreasing precipitation | Carnaval, Semana Santa, Tiradentes Day, Labor Day |
| Summer | Cool and dry winter; many clear days in the northeast | Festa Junina, São João Festival, School Break, Father's Day |
| Autumn | Rising temperatures and early rainy season | Independence Day, Our Lady of Aparecida Day, Republic Proclamation Day |
| Winter | Hot, humid, and frequent downpours | Christmas, New Year's, School Summer Break, Carnaval, Yemanjá Festival |
Additional Notes
- There is a large regional difference; the climate zones and precipitation patterns vary in the northern Amazon, northeast, and south.
- Many holidays and religious events are movable, and the month of celebration may vary each year.
- Summer (Japan's winter) is Brazil's period of high temperature and humidity, necessitating measures against heatstroke and downpours.
Brazil's diverse climate and rich cultural events strongly reflect the characteristics of each region.