, with a cool, dry season from June to August and a warm, rainy season from November to February. In the intermediate seasons, from March to May and in September-October, the rains are quite frequent.
The city is located in southern Brazil, at 22 degrees south latitude and 660 meters (2,165 feet) above sea level, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, on the border with Paraguay, beyond which lies the city of Pedro Juan Caballero.
From June to August, the dry period, is the winter of the southern hemisphere. During this period, there can sometimes be outbursts of cold air from the south, and the temperature can drop to about 0 °C (32 °F) at night and 10 °C (50 °F) during the day. In July 2000 and August 1999, the temperature dropped to -1 °C (30 °F), while in July 1975, it dropped to -3 °C (26.5 °F).
From mid-August to October, in spring, the temperature rises and there can be very hot periods, however, sometimes cool, winter-like weather can return. The rains become more frequent, although they are not yet as frequent as in the summer. In September 2004, the temperature reached 38.4 °C (101.1 °F).
The best time to visit Ponta Porã is from June to August, being the coolest and driest of the year. It must be said that sometimes it can get cold, so you can choose the month of April, when temperatures are higher, even though the rains are more abundant. In May, temperatures are similar to winter, but it rains more often, while in September and October it is more likely to get very hot.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
25.4 °C, with a minimum of
20.2 °C and a maximum of
30.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
230 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
12 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
19.8 °C and a maximum of
30.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
220 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
10.9 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
25.1 °C, with a minimum of
19.5 °C and a maximum of
30.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
125 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
11.1 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.5 °C, with a minimum of
17.6 °C and a maximum of
29.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of
12.2 kph.
May is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
19 °C, with a minimum of
13.6 °C and a maximum of
24.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
145 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
13.4 kph.
June is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
18.5 °C, with a minimum of
12.7 °C and a maximum of
24.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
29 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
14.5 kph.
July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.8 °C, with a minimum of
11.5 °C and a maximum of
24.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
50 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
15.4 kph.
August is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
20.2 °C, with a minimum of
13.2 °C and a maximum of
27.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is of
16.4 kph.
September is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
21.2 °C, with a minimum of
14.5 °C and a maximum of
27.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
135 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is of
16.1 kph.
October is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.7 °C, with a minimum of
17.7 °C and a maximum of
29.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
150 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 61%.
The average wind speed is of
15.4 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
24 °C, with a minimum of
18 °C and a maximum of
30 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
210 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of
13.6 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
19.5 °C and a maximum of
30.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
170 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
13 kph.