Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Patu features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 593 mm (23.3 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Patu enjoys an average of 3924 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Patu are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in April, May and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Patu experiences 329 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 | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Patu, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil with other places around the world.
Patu usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 18 rainy days and 144 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Patu are August, September and October. On average, 1 mm (0.0 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) | 44 (1.7) | 157 (6.2) | 155 (6.1) | 121 (4.8) | 43 (1.7) | 9 (0.4) | 38 (1.5) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 21 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Patu are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Patu: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 274 | 295 | 326 | 319 | 331 | 317 | 317 | 343 | 342 | 358 | 348 | 349 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 25m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 57m | 11h 49m | 11h 45m | 11h 47m | 11h 54m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 22m | 12h 27m |
Patu 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 Patu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |