Palmas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 33°C (91°F). September is the warmest month at 37°C (99°F), while July is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1874 mm (74 in) annually. January is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (June to September) and wet (November to April) seasons. The most sunshine falls in August, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Palmas
The temperature in Palmas remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in September to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in September to around 20°C (68°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Palmas
Palmas has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1874 mm (74 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Palmas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 335 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.6 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palmas 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 Palmas
For those who appreciate different seasons, Palmas serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 4.3 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Palmas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Palmas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 84%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Palmas 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Palmas
Palmas has warm temperatures ranging from 31°C (88°F) to 37°C (99°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during the dry season in May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is minimal and conditions are ideal for exploring.The weather features distinct wet and dry seasons, making it perfect for planning activities around the seasonal patterns. The wet season occurs during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the area receives its heaviest rainfall. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
