Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sao Domingos do Maranhao features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1226 mm (48.3 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sao Domingos do Maranhao enjoys an average of 3534 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sao Domingos do Maranhao are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sao Domingos do Maranhao 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Average high | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sao Domingos do Maranhao, Maranhão, Brazil with other places around the world.
Sao Domingos do Maranhao usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 238 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sao Domingos do Maranhao are June, July and August. 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) | 194 (7.6) | 251 (9.9) | 269 (10.6) | 187 (7.4) | 51 (2.0) | 6 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 29 (1.1) | 88 (3.5) | 134 (5.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 25 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Sao Domingos do Maranhao are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sao Domingos do Maranhao: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 217 | 212 | 246 | 257 | 324 | 322 | 334 | 345 | 335 | 340 | 302 | 295 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 23m | 12h 16m | 12h 6m | 11h 57m | 11h 50m | 11h 47m | 11h 49m | 11h 55m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 21m | 12h 25m |
Sao Domingos do Maranhao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Sao Domingos do Maranhao UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |