Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Amargosa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 822 mm (32.4 inches) and receives 213 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Amargosa enjoys an average of 3615 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Amargosa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Amargosa experiences 277 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil with other places around the world.
Amargosa usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Amargosa are January, June and October. On average, 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 45 (1.8) | 61 (2.4) | 79 (3.1) | 91 (3.6) | 66 (2.6) | 60 (2.3) | 62 (2.4) | 61 (2.4) | 60 (2.4) | 52 (2.0) | 92 (3.6) | 95 (3.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Amargosa are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Amargosa: January, May and June receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 281 | 304 | 322 | 294 | 287 | 278 | 289 | 304 | 305 | 331 | 289 | 325 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 46m | 12h 29m | 12h 8m | 11h 46m | 11h 29m | 11h 21m | 11h 25m | 11h 40m | 12h 1m | 12h 23m | 12h 42m | 12h 52m |
Amargosa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, October and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Amargosa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |