Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Turiacu features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2249 mm (88.5 inches) and receives 253 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Turiacu enjoys an average of 3472 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Turiacu are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Turiacu 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 | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Turiacu, Maranhão, Brazil with other places around the world.
Turiacu usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 29 rainy days and 427 mm (16.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Turiacu are September, October and November. On average, 35 mm (1.4 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) | 184 (7.2) | 445 (17.5) | 398 (15.7) | 437 (17.2) | 262 (10.3) | 161 (6.4) | 99 (3.9) | 50 (2.0) | 27 (1.1) | 30 (1.2) | 49 (1.9) | 107 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Turiacu are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Turiacu: February, March and April receive an average of 7 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 212 | 225 | 213 | 274 | 314 | 337 | 347 | 339 | 347 | 329 | 306 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 11m | 12h 8m | 12h 6m | 12h 3m | 12h 1m | 12h 1m | 12h 1m | 12h 2m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 10m | 12h 12m |
Turiacu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and October are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Turiacu 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 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |