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Chapada Diamantina weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Chapada Diamantina
May–Sep is cooler, with clear skies and the best trekking. Nov–Mar brings heat, heavy rain and flash floods, but waterfalls are strongest.
Chapada Diamantina weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan32°112 mm
- Feb32°84 mm
- Mar32°107 mm
- Apr31°93 mm
- May30°47 mm
- Jun28°44 mm
- Jul28°36 mm
- Aug29°33 mm
- Sep32°24 mm
- Oct34°66 mm
- Nov33°99 mm
- Dec33°84 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C90°F | 20°C68°F | 112 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| February | 32°C90°F | 20°C69°F | 84 mm | 70% | Pleasant |
| March | 32°C89°F | 20°C69°F | 107 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| April | 31°C87°F | 20°C68°F | 93 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| May | 30°C86°F | 19°C66°F | 47 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| June | 28°C83°F | 17°C63°F | 44 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| July | 28°C82°F | 16°C62°F | 36 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| August | 29°C85°F | 16°C62°F | 33 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| September | 32°C89°F | 18°C64°F | 24 mm | 63% | Pleasant |
| October | 34°C92°F | 19°C67°F | 66 mm | 61% | Hot |
| November | 33°C91°F | 20°C68°F | 99 mm | 67% | Pleasant |
| December | 33°C91°F | 20°C68°F | 84 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
Best months across Brazil
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Feb (29°C) |
| São Paulo | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | Oct (27°C) |
| Foz do Iguaçu | Mar–May, Aug–Oct | Jan (32°C) |
| Florianópolis | Feb–Apr, Nov–Dec | Feb (29°C) |
| Salvador | Sep–Feb | Mar (31°C) |
| Jericoacoara | Jul–Dec | Oct (35°C) |
| Ilha Grande | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | Jan (30°C) |
| Paraty | Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct | Feb (32°C) |
| Búzios | Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov | Feb (29°C) |
| Fernando de Noronha | Aug–Dec | Apr (28°C) |
| Recife | Sep–Feb | Feb (31°C) |
| Fortaleza | Jul–Dec | Nov (30°C) |
| Manaus | Jun–Oct | Sep (33°C) |
| Pipa | Sep–Feb | Mar (29°C) |
| Natal | Sep–Feb | Mar (29°C) |
| Maceió | Sep–Feb | Mar (30°C) |
| Belo Horizonte | May–Sep | Oct (30°C) |
| Brasília | May–Sep | Sep (31°C) |
| Itacaré | Oct–Mar | Mar (28°C) |
| Morro de São Paulo | Sep–Mar | Mar (29°C) |
| Chapada Diamantina | May–Sep | Oct (34°C) |
| Lençóis Maranhenses | Jun–Sep | Sep (31°C) |
| Bonito | Apr–Sep | Oct (34°C) |
| Ouro Preto | Apr–Sep | Oct (28°C) |
| Curitiba | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Dec (26°C) |
| Porto Alegre | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | Feb (29°C) |
| Belém | Jul–Nov | Oct (33°C) |
| Balneário Camboriú | Nov–Mar | Feb (29°C) |
| Porto de Galinhas | Sep–Feb | Mar (30°C) |
| Gramado | May–Aug, Dec | Jan (24°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Chapada Diamantina?
May–Sep. May–Sep is cooler, with clear skies and the best trekking. Nov–Mar brings heat, heavy rain and flash floods, but waterfalls are strongest.
When is the rainy season in Chapada Diamantina?
Rain peaks in January with about 112 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Chapada Diamantina?
October, with average highs of 34°C (92°F).
How cold does Chapada Diamantina get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 16°C (62°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina (ICMBio)
- Prefeitura de Lençóis
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 1.6°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.