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Monthly climate in Piracuruca, Piauí, Brazil

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Piracuruca features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1288 mm (50.7 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Piracuruca enjoys an average of 3794 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Piracuruca, Piauí, Brazil §

The warmest months in Piracuruca are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 31 °C (87 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in March, April and May, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Piracuruca experiences 329 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 Piracuruca, Piauí, 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 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 38°C
(102°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(101°F)
Average high 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Daily mean 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Minimum 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Piracuruca, Piauí, Brazil §

Piracuruca usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 23 rainy days and 308 mm (12.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Piracuruca are August, September and October. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Piracuruca, Piauí, 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) 153 (6.0) 306 (12.1) 360 (14.2) 258 (10.1) 120 (4.7) 13 (0.5) 10 (0.4) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 5 (0.2) 19 (0.7) 42 (1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 22 26 23 13 2 2 0 0 0 3 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Piracuruca, Piauí, Brazil §

The sunniest months in Piracuruca are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Piracuruca: January, February and April receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Piracuruca, Piauí, 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 250 258 297 279 320 326 340 348 346 356 336 333
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 18m 12h 13m 12h 6m 12h 0m 11h 55m 11h 53m 11h 54m 11h 58m 12h 4m 12h 10m 12h 16m 12h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Piracuruca, Piauí, Brazil §

Piracuruca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 Piracuruca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Piracuruca, Piauí, 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 16 15 13 11 11 13 13 13 13 13