Yearly weather and climate in Recife, Brazil
The yearly weather in Recife runs from around 22°C in August to 30°C in February. January is the driest month at 20 rainy days; July the wettest at 27. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.
Best time to visit
Weather is fairly consistent year-round. Pack for stable conditions.
Sunshine
Expect up to 11.8 hours of clear skies in Oct, but only 9.7 hours in Jun. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.
Rainfall
It rains the most in May (215mm over 26 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.
Day-to-night swings
Temperatures typically drop by 5°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.
Average temperatures and rainfall
Daily highs and lows in Recife, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.
- 2985°2576°20Jan
- 3085°2577°21Feb
- 2985°2576°25Mar
- 2984°2476°24Apr
- 2883°2475°26May
- 2781°2373°26Jun
- 2780°2373°27Jul
- 2780°2272°25Aug
- 2781°2373°21Sep
- 2883°2475°21Oct
- 2985°2576°20Nov
- 2984°2476°24Dec
Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jan is typically driest at 20 days (78mm); Jul the wettest at 27 days (149mm).
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rainy days | Total rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 25°C | 20 | 78mm |
| Feb | 30°C | 25°C | 21 | 91mm |
| Mar | 29°C | 25°C | 25 | 126mm |
| Apr | 29°C | 24°C | 24 | 119mm |
| May | 28°C | 24°C | 26 | 215mm |
| Jun | 27°C | 23°C | 26 | 209mm |
| Jul | 27°C | 23°C | 27 | 149mm |
| Aug | 27°C | 22°C | 25 | 126mm |
| Sep | 27°C | 23°C | 21 | 81mm |
| Oct | 28°C | 24°C | 21 | 58mm |
| Nov | 29°C | 25°C | 20 | 60mm |
| Dec | 29°C | 24°C | 24 | 89mm |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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