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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Parnaíba.
Parnaíba, Piauí, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 33°C (91°F). September is the warmest month at 34°C (93°F), while March is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1251 mm (49 in) annually. April is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (July to December) and wet (February to April) seasons.
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The temperature in Parnaíba remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in September to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, March.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in September to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.
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Parnaíba has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1251 mm (49 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Parnaíba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 306 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 29 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Parnaíba Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Parnaíba. In contrast, February, March, April, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Parnaíba has distinct dry (July to December) and wet (February to April) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in March to 34°C (93°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1251 mm (49 in). April is the wettest month with 306 mm (12 in), while September is the driest with 2.3 mm (0.1 in).
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