João Pessoa Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
João Pessoa has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In João Pessoa temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in February to a comfortable 28°C in August.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 23°C in August. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
João Pessoa experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1111 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in João Pessoa, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 159 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 33 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our João Pessoa Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
João Pessoa enjoys sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 9.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. April, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in João Pessoa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 87%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit João Pessoa in Brazil
The best time to visit is during the drier months: September, October, November and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May and June.
February has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 33 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 276 hours of sunshine.
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