Campos dos Goytacazes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Campos dos Goytacazes.

Climate overview of Campos dos Goytacazes

With consistently stable weather, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), ranging from 34°C (93°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1256 mm (49 in) per year. December is the wettest month and June the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to January) seasons.

Campos dos Goytacazes Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Campos dos Goytacazes — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Campos dos Goytacazes

The climate in Campos dos Goytacazes remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like July.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in February to around 18°C (64°F) during July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Campos dos Goytacazes

Campos dos Goytacazes is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1256 mm (49 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 224 mm (8.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 27 mm (1.1 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Campos dos Goytacazes Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Campos dos Goytacazes

In general, temperatures in Campos dos Goytacazes range from 28°C (82°F) to 34°C (93°F) across the year, with May, June, July, August and September being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.

Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that January, March, November and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Campos dos Goytacazes

What is the best time to visit Campos dos Goytacazes?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Campos dos Goytacazes. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Campos dos Goytacazes has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (November to January) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Campos dos Goytacazes?

Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 34°C (93°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Campos dos Goytacazes get?

Annual rainfall is around 1256 mm (49 in). December is the wettest month with 224 mm (8.8 in), while June is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

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