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Monthly climate in Joao Pessoa, Brazil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Joao Pessoa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1196 mm (47.1 inches) and receives 246 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Joao Pessoa enjoys an average of 3935 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Joao Pessoa, Brazil §

The warmest months in Joao Pessoa are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Joao Pessoa experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Joao Pessoa, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Joao Pessoa, Brazil §

Joao Pessoa usually has the most precipitation in April, May and July, with an average of 26 rainy days and 178 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Joao Pessoa are October, November and December. On average, 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Joao Pessoa, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52 (2.0) 87 (3.4) 143 (5.6) 170 (6.7) 183 (7.2) 149 (5.9) 182 (7.1) 69 (2.7) 51 (2.0) 39 (1.5) 32 (1.3) 40 (1.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 20 24 26 26 24 26 22 18 15 12 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Joao Pessoa, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Joao Pessoa are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Joao Pessoa: January, February and April receive an average of 10 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Joao Pessoa, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 284 309 341 310 325 315 317 339 335 351 345 359
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 27m 12h 18m 12h 7m 11h 55m 11h 46m 11h 42m 11h 44m 11h 52m 12h 3m 12h 14m 12h 25m 12h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Joao Pessoa, Brazil §

Joao Pessoa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and December, 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 Joao Pessoa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Joao Pessoa, Brazil. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 14 15 14 12 11 11 12 13 13 14 14

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Joao Pessoa, Brazil

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Joao Pessoa. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Joao Pessoa's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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