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Weather & climate · Brasília

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May to July

The best time to visit Brazil is May to July, when daytime highs in Brasília are around 26–28°C. April and August are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (32°C by day), July the coldest (13°C at night), and December the wettest with about 221 mm of rain.

32°C
Warmest: September
13°C
Coldest nights: July
1302 mm
Rain per year
221 mm
Wettest: December

Brazil weather by month

  1. Jan27°C18°C209 mm
  2. Feb27°C18°C180 mm
  3. Mar26°C18°C197 mm
  4. Apr26°C17°C107 mm
  5. May26°C14°C25 mm
  6. Jun27°C13°C5 mm
  7. Jul28°C13°C2 mm
  8. Aug30°C15°C11 mm
  9. Sep32°C18°C32 mm
  10. Oct32°C19°C113 mm
  11. Nov28°C18°C200 mm
  12. Dec27°C18°C221 mm

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5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°250 mm0January: 209 mm rainFebruary: 180 mm rainMarch: 197 mm rainApril: 107 mm rainMay: 25 mm rainJune: 5 mm rainJuly: 2 mm rainAugust: 11 mm rainSeptember: 32 mm rainOctober: 113 mm rainNovember: 200 mm rainDecember: 221 mm rainJanuary: 27°CFebruary: 27°CMarch: 26°CApril: 26°CMay: 26°CJune: 27°CJuly: 28°CAugust: 30°CSeptember: 32°COctober: 32°CNovember: 28°CDecember: 27°CJanuary: 18°CFebruary: 18°CMarch: 18°CApril: 17°CMay: 14°CJune: 13°CJuly: 13°CAugust: 15°CSeptember: 18°COctober: 19°CNovember: 18°CDecember: 18°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)
MonthHighLowRainHumidityCloud coverVerdict
January27°C18°C209 mm81%75%Rainy
February27°C18°C180 mm82%72%Rainy
March26°C18°C197 mm84%72%Rainy
April26°C17°C107 mm82%53%Good
May26°C14°C25 mm75%38%Best time
June27°C13°C5 mm66%24%Best time
July28°C13°C2 mm54%19%Best time
August30°C15°C11 mm44%22%Good
September32°C18°C32 mm43%37%Fair
October32°C19°C113 mm57%63%Fair
November28°C18°C200 mm76%82%Rainy
December27°C18°C221 mm80%78%Rainy

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Brasília (-15.78, -47.92). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Brazil have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Brazil?

May to July. The best time to visit Brazil is May to July, when daytime highs in Brasília are around 26–28°C. April and August are also a good time to go. September is the warmest month (32°C by day), July the coldest (13°C at night), and December the wettest with about 221 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Brazil?

September, with average highs of 32°C in Brasília.

What is the coldest month in Brazil?

July, when nights drop to about 13°C and days reach 28°C.

What is the rainiest month in Brazil?

December with about 221 mm; July is the driest (2 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Brazil?

November is the least comfortable month on average: 28°C by day and 200 mm of rain.