Barbalha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Barbalha.
Climate overview of Barbalha
Barbalha, Ceará, Brazil, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in October at 35°C (95°F) and dipping in June to 30°C (86°F).
With around 745 mm (29 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. March is the wettest month and September the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to November. August is the sunniest month, averaging 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Barbalha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Barbalha - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Barbalha
With minimal seasonal shifts, Barbalha experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in October to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, June.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in October to around 19°C (66°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Barbalha
Generally, Barbalha receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 745 mm (29 in) annually. The climate in Barbalha shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in March, the wettest month, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 27 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 4.5 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Barbalha Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Barbalha
Barbalha offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (9.4 hours daily) and February (6.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Barbalha by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barbalha.
The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 80%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Barbalha
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: August, September and October
- Fewest rainy days: October and November
- Wettest months: January, February, March and April, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Barbalha
What is the best time to visit Barbalha?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Barbalha. In contrast, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Barbalha has a distinct dry season from June to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Barbalha?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in June to 35°C (95°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Barbalha get?
Annual rainfall is around 745 mm (29 in). March is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while September is the driest with 4.5 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Barbalha?
Barbalha receives around 2,846 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 282 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 192 hours. Overall, Barbalha enjoys abundant sunshine.
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