Whether you're visiting Tocantins in Brazil during the peak of September (37°C (99°F)) or the cooler months around January (31°C (88°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Palmas, 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.
Tocantins, and particularly Palmas, experiences consistently warm weather throughout the year, with average highs always exceeding 31°C (88°F).
The hottest season always takes place in July, August and September.
When it comes to rainfall, Tocantins sees significant variations throughout the year. January tends to be the wettest, receiving 335 mm (13 in) of rain, while July is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 192 mm (7.6 in) to 335 mm (13 in) monthly. The driest period occurs in June, July and August, with rainfall remaining under 2 mm (0.1 in).
August is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
