Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pirai features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1648 mm (64.9 inches) and receives 180 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pirai enjoys an average of 3269 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 45 minutes to 13 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pirai are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pirai experiences 220 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 | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pirai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with other places around the world.
Pirai usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 21 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pirai are June, July and September. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 245 (9.6) | 246 (9.7) | 223 (8.8) | 103 (4.1) | 75 (3.0) | 40 (1.6) | 31 (1.2) | 64 (2.5) | 63 (2.5) | 134 (5.3) | 190 (7.5) | 236 (9.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Pirai are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pirai: January, February and October receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246 | 256 | 292 | 284 | 279 | 268 | 287 | 261 | 284 | 258 | 262 | 287 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 19m | 12h 49m | 12h 10m | 11h 32m | 11h 0m | 10h 45m | 10h 53m | 11h 21m | 11h 57m | 12h 37m | 13h 11m | 13h 29m |
Pirai experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pirai 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 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |