Whether you're visiting Paraíba in Brazil during the peak of February (31°C (88°F)) or the cooler months around July (28°C (82°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from João Pessoa, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Paraíba, especially in João Pessoa, temperatures remain consistently high year-round, with average maximums never dropping below 28°C (82°F).
February, March and December are generally the hottest months of the year.
When it comes to rainfall, Paraíba sees significant variations throughout the year. June tends to be the wettest, receiving 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain, while November is much drier with just 33 mm (1.3 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for December, when daylight hours are at their peak.