São Joaquim
Snow and features
In a country without persistent freezing, except for sporadic frosts in the South, São Joaquim is one of the few Brazilian cities where you are likely to observe snow most years.

São Joaquim

Section Title: Snow and features
Table Section Text: In a country without persistent freezing, except for sporadic frosts in the South, São Joaquim is one of the few Brazilian cities where you are likely to observe snow most years.

Climate data for São Joaquim (Bandeira), elevation: 1415 m or 4642.4 ft, 1961–1990 and 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1961-present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	30.6 (87.1)	30.1 (86.2)	28.0 (82.4)	26.9 (80.4)	25.2 (77.4)	22.8 (73.0)	24.1 (75.4)	27.7 (81.9)	28.4 (83.1)	28.9 (84.0)	28.1 (82.6)	31.4 (88.5)	31.4 (88.5)

Average high °C (°F)	22.6 (72.7)	21.4 (70.5)	21.5 (70.7)	19.1 (66.4)	15.8 (60.4)	14.7 (58.5)	14.5 (58.1)	16.7 (62.1)	16.6 (61.9)	18.9 (66.0)	20.5 (68.9)	22.2 (72.0)	18.8 (65.8)

Daily mean °C (°F)	17.1 (62.8)	17.1 (62.8)	16.1 (61.0)	13.8 (56.8)	10.9 (51.6)	10.0 (50.0)	9.5 (49.1)	11.1 (52.0)	11.2 (52.2)	13.5 (56.3)	14.9 (58.8)	16.4 (61.5)	13.5 (56.3)

Average low °C (°F)	13.3 (55.9)	13.6 (56.5)	12.7 (54.9)	10.4 (50.7)	7.6 (45.7)	6.8 (44.2)	6.0 (42.8)	7.1 (44.8)	7.2 (45.0)	9.6 (49.3)	10.8 (51.4)	12.3 (54.1)	9.8 (49.6)

Record low °C (°F)	3.5 (38.3)	4.2 (39.6)	0.3 (32.5)	−2.9 (26.8)	−6.8 (19.8)	−7.2 (19.0)	−9.0 (15.8)	−8.2 (17.2)	−7.5 (18.5)	−2.4 (27.7)	−1.5 (29.3)	1.4 (34.5)	−9.0 (15.8)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	185.7 (7.31)	182.6 (7.19)	126.1 (4.96)	106.7 (4.20)	144.0 (5.67)	127.2 (5.01)	199.8 (7.87)	143.2 (5.64)	186.1 (7.33)	182.5 (7.19)	166.5 (6.56)	137.1 (5.40)	1,887.5 (74.31)

Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm (0.04 in))	14	14	12	10	8	10	10	8	11	12	12	12	133

Average snowy days (≥ 0.25 cm (0.1 in))	0	0	0	trace	0.4	0.4	1.0	0.7	0.2	0	0	0	2.7

Average relative humidity (%)	85.5	86.5	85.9	84.8	84.5	81.9	79.9	74.9	80.6	82.8	81.2	81.8	82.5

Mean monthly sunshine hours	166.6	142.7	170.2	158.0	149.7	128.9	151.0	150.2	141.3	148.8	178.4	179.4	1,865.2

Mean daily sunshine hours	6.9	5.9	7.1	6.6	6.2	5.4	6.3	6.3	5.9	6.2	7.4	7.5	6.5

Source #1: INMET (temperature, precipitation, relative humidity, sunny days and sunshine hours)

Source #2: Schimtz (snowy days) Open climate chart for this city

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In São Joaquim, the highest was 88.5 °F (31.4 °C) in December.

final_sentence: In São Joaquim, the highest was 88.5 °F (31.4 °C) in December.