Recife Climate by Month
The weather in Recife is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The temperature in Recife remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 22°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Recife has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1118 mm of rainfall annually. Recife can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 169 mm of precipitation over 29 rainy days. In contrast November, experiences much drier conditions, with 38 mm of rainfall, spread across 14 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Recife can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of November under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Recife ranges from 26°C in July to 28°C in March.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Recife.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Recife ranges from 2°C in February to 4°C in July.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Recife in Brazil
The best time to visit is during the drier months: October, November and December.Other facts from our historical weather data:
March 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 169 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 38 mm of precipitation.
November is the sunniest month with an average of 266 hours of sunshine.
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