For many travelers, the best time to travel to Brazil is during the summer months from December to March. The choice of month may depend on the carnival in Rio de Janeiro or the rain expectations in the Amazon. The regions you visit also determine the best time to travel to Brazil.
Winter lasts from June to September, but the further north you go, the higher the temperature and humidity. In fact, the Northeast is too hot to have winters. Brazil is a year-round travel destination made up of several climate extremes. But none of them are severe enough to discourage you from traveling to any part of the country at any given time.
In the table below you can quickly find the monthly average weather in Brazil, the monthly temperature or when it rains the most. Monthly averages are based on weather data from the last 30 years.
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Northeast Brazil has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Northeast Brazil is 30° degrees and there is about 693 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 115 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Southeast Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) by month
Southeast Brazil has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Southeast Brazil is 26° degrees and there is about 539 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 125 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 6.
North Brazil has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for North Brazil is 32° degrees and there is about 1003 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 106 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 7.
What is the average Brazil weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.