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Candeias Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Candeias.
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Climate overview of Candeias
With consistently stable weather, Candeias, Pernambuco, Brazil, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in March to 27°C (81°F) in August.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1333 mm (52 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to July. November is the sunniest month, averaging 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Candeias Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Candeias - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Candeias
The climate in Candeias remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in March to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Candeias
Candeias is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1333 mm (52 in). The climate in Candeias shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 209 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation over 29 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Candeias 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 Candeias
For those who appreciate different seasons, Candeias serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in November with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Recife, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Recife, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Water Temperature in Candeias
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in July to 28°C (82°F) in March.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Recife, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Humidity in Candeias by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Candeias.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Recife, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Wind Speed in Candeias
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in February, March, April, May, November and December and higher in July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Recife, Brazil (20 KM, 12 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Candeias
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Candeias in January, September, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in March and June.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
very good
May
very good
Jun
mixed
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: November and December
- Fewest rainy days: October, November and December
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to July
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Candeias
What is the best time to visit Candeias?
January, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Candeias. In contrast, March and June tend to have less optimal conditions. Candeias has a distinct rainy season from May to July.
What temperatures can I expect in Candeias?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Candeias get?
Annual rainfall is around 1333 mm (52 in). June is the wettest month with 209 mm (8.2 in), while November is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Candeias?
Candeias receives around 2,554 hours of sunshine per year. November is the sunniest month with 266 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 159 hours. Overall, Candeias enjoys abundant sunshine.
Candeias 3-Day Forecast
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