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Recife Weather in July

Thinking of visiting Recife in July? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Recife in July

Expect around 30 days of rain based on historical data, with 147 mm (5.8 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Recife in July

Temperatures in Recife in July top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. Though it's the cooler month of the year, the weather remains warm. Ideal for enjoying the outdoors.

Sunshine in Recife in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 159 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Recife in July

In July, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in July

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Recife.

Recife Temperature in July

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
99%
Precipitation
147 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
30 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
159 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Recife Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Recife typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Recife in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Recife spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Recife historical weather extremes in July

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Recife from 1976 through 2026.

  • The hottest July day on record in Recife reached 37°C (99°F) (July 24, 1998).
  • The coldest July day was on July 31, 2000, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Recife was on July 22, 2016, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Recife in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 26°C (79°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Recife in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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