Sør-Amerika Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Sør-Amerika: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Sør-Amerika month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 28° | 21° | 299 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februar | 28° | 21° | 281 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 28° | 21° | 228 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 29° | 21° | 123 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 30° | 21° | 28 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juni | 31° | 21° | 12 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 32° | 21° | 9 mm | ★★★★★ |
| august | 33° | 21° | 7 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 33° | 22° | 49 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 31° | 22° | 149 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 30° | 21° | 172 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 29° | 21° | 235 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Tropical. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in South America
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Klima by country in Sør-Amerika
12 countries mapped in this atlas
Beste tid å besøke Sør-Amerika
Go in mai, juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Sør-Amerika
Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is 1.8°C above the 31°C typical for this month.
A 67% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 4°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Sør-Amerika is a continent. South America runs from the Caribbean coast til Patagonia, dominated by the Andes and the Amazon basin. Befolkningen er rundt 440 million.
Akkurat nå er det 26°C (79°F) in Sør-Amerika med delvis skyet. Det føles som 30°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 21°C til 33°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 67%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Sør-Amerika is mai, juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er tropical. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 33°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 21°C.
The closest major airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 2.555 km away. Nearby highlights include Galapagos National Park, Iguazu National Park, Torres del Paine National Park and Christ the Redeemer.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 33°C is 1.8°C above the 31°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in South America today at 9.5/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about South America
| Type | Kontinent |
|---|---|
| Koordinater | 8°46′59.5″S 55°29′29.4″W (-8.7832, -55.4915) |
| Befolkning | 440.000.000 |
| Area | 17.840.000 km² |
| Lokal tid | 6:39 PM (UTC-03:00) |
| Best months | mai, juni, juli, august and september |
| Klima | Tropical |
Vær map for Sør-Amerika
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sør-Amerika?
Sør-Amerika is a continent. Its coordinates are -8.7832, -55.4915.
What is the weather like in Sør-Amerika akkurat nå?
It is currently 26°C (79°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 81% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Sør-Amerika?
mai, juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Sør-Amerika, which has a tropical climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Sør-Amerika in?
Sør-Amerika observes America/Santarem (UTC-03:00). The local time is 6:39 PM.
How many people live in Sør-Amerika?
Sør-Amerika has a population of approximately 440 million.
What is the nearest airport til Sør-Amerika?
The closest airports are Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), 2.391 km away, El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 2.555 km away and Ezeiza International Airport (EZE), 2.912 km away.
What are the top things til do in Sør-Amerika?
Popular options include Galapagos National Park, Iguazu National Park, Torres del Paine National Park, Christ the Redeemer, Machu Picchu and Salar de Uyuni.
What places are in Sør-Amerika?
Sør-Amerika covers 12 places in this atlas, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 4, 2026 at 6:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
