Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Curaca features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 329 mm (13.0 inches) and receives 50 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Curaca enjoys an average of 3731 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Curaca are January, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 29 °C (84 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Curaca experiences 329 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 | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Curaca, Bahia, Brazil with other places around the world.
Curaca usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 10 rainy days and 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Curaca are August, September and October. On average, 5 mm (0.2 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) | 21 (0.8) | 71 (2.8) | 69 (2.7) | 57 (2.2) | 17 (0.7) | 11 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 28 (1.1) | 32 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Curaca are March, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Curaca: January, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 275 | 296 | 337 | 313 | 298 | 280 | 271 | 313 | 319 | 353 | 336 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 33m | 12h 22m | 12h 7m | 11h 52m | 11h 41m | 11h 35m | 11h 38m | 11h 48m | 12h 2m | 12h 17m | 12h 30m | 12h 37m |
Curaca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Curaca UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |