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Monthly climate in Piracuruca, Brazil

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum40°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 maximum37°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 high34°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 mean29°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 low25°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 minimum23°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)
Minimum22°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, 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)15222623132200036

Monthly sunshine hours in Piracuruca, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours250258297279320326340348346356336333
Mean daily daylight hours12h 18m12h 13m12h 6m12h 0m11h 55m11h 53m11h 54m11h 58m12h 4m12h 10m12h 16m12h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Piracuruca, 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. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141416151311111313131313