Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

In Santa Maria, Brazil, the maximum temperatures show a significant decline from January (32.2°C) to July (18.9°C), indicating the coldest month is during mid-year.
The temperatures then gradually rise again, reaching 30.6°C in December, suggesting a distinct seasonal variation with cooler temperatures in the middle of the year.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Santa Maria, the total sun hours tend to be highest in December (7.7h) and November (7.4h), indicating a generally sunnier end of the year.
Meanwhile, precipitation peaks in May with 8.13mm, suggesting a wetter season during that month, contrasting with lower precipitation levels in February (3.25mm) and December (3.31mm).
Overall, the data highlights a pattern of increasing sun hours towards the end of the year, while precipitation levels can vary significantly throughout the months, influencing the local climate experiences.

Sunny Weather

Period	Santa Maria
Jan	6.4 hours/day
Feb	7.2 hours/day
Mar	6.0 hours/day
Apr	5.2 hours/day
May	4.3 hours/day
Jun	4.6 hours/day
Jul	5.3 hours/day
Aug	6.6 hours/day
Sep	5.0 hours/day
Oct	5.2 hours/day
Nov	7.2 hours/day
Dec	7.6 hours/day
Average	5.9 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Santa Maria, Brazil, the stark contrast between the earliest and latest sunrise times reveals a significant shift of nearly an hour, from 06:29 in October to 07:28 in June.
The longest day is experienced in December with 14 hours and 1 minute of daylight, while the shortest occurs in June, lasting only 10 hours and 16 minutes, highlighting the seasonal variation in day length.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Period	Santa Maria
Jan	12:53 hours
Feb	12:31 hours
Mar	11:50 hours
Apr	11:16 hours
May	10:38 hours
Jun	10:16 hours
Jul	10:27 hours
Aug	11:05 hours
Sep	11:28 hours
Oct	11:50 hours
Nov	12:23 hours
Dec	12:47 hours
Average	11:36 hours

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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