Florianópolis Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Florianópolis experiences a warm humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. Most rain is seen in summer.
Monthly Temperature in Florianópolis
In Florianópolis, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in February to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in February to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Florianópolis
Florianópolis experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1600 mm (63 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Florianópolis shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall over 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Florianópolis 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 Florianópolis
Florianópolis offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between December (6.3 hours daily) and September (4.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Florianópolis by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Florianópolis 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Florianópolis
The best time to visit Florianópolis is during April, May, June, July and August, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 26°C (79°F). With rainfall of 89 mm (3.5 in) to 118 mm (4.6 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January and February, the wettest period of the year. 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.
