Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Marica features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 941 mm (37.0 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Marica enjoys an average of 3511 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 44 minutes to 13 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Marica are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Marica experiences 204 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 (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Marica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with other places around the world.
Marica usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Marica are June, July and September. On average, 40 mm (1.6 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) | 77 (3.0) | 98 (3.9) | 135 (5.3) | 80 (3.2) | 78 (3.1) | 41 (1.6) | 36 (1.4) | 67 (2.6) | 44 (1.7) | 76 (3.0) | 105 (4.1) | 103 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Marica are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Marica: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 277 | 275 | 316 | 298 | 283 | 279 | 291 | 282 | 298 | 288 | 293 | 326 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 20m | 12h 50m | 12h 11m | 11h 31m | 10h 59m | 10h 44m | 10h 52m | 11h 20m | 11h 57m | 12h 37m | 13h 12m | 13h 30m |
Marica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November 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 High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Marica UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |