climigo

Pernambuco

When to go?

The best months are June–August. Avoid September–May (hot).

Climate zones

BahiaSergipeAlagoasParaíbaPiauíRio Grande do NorteCearáRecifeRecifeRecifePetrolinaPetrolinaPetrolinaCaruaruCaruaruCaruaruSerra TalhadaSerra TalhadaSerra TalhadaCabo de Santo AgostinhoCabo de Santo Agostinho

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 32°21°
February 31°21°
March 31°21°
April 30°21°
May 29°20°
June 28°19°
July 28°19°
August 29°18°
September 30°19°
October 32°20°
November 32°21°
December 32°21°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21.0 · 31.5 °CJanuary: 21.0 · 31.5 °C20.7 · 31.3 °CFebruary: 20.7 · 31.3 °C20.8 · 30.8 °CMarch: 20.8 · 30.8 °C20.7 · 30.0 °CApril: 20.7 · 30.0 °C20.2 · 28.9 °CMay: 20.2 · 28.9 °C19.3 · 27.9 °CJune: 19.3 · 27.9 °C18.5 · 27.6 °CJuly: 18.5 · 27.6 °C18.3 · 28.6 °CAugust: 18.3 · 28.6 °C19.1 · 30.4 °CSeptember: 19.1 · 30.4 °C20.4 · 31.9 °COctober: 20.4 · 31.9 °C21.2 · 32.4 °CNovember: 21.2 · 32.4 °C21.3 · 32.3 °CDecember: 21.3 · 32.3 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 21.0 – 31.5 °C
Feb 20.7 – 31.3 °C
Mar 20.8 – 30.8 °C
Apr 20.7 – 30.0 °C
May 20.2 – 28.9 °C
Jun 19.3 – 27.9 °C
Jul 18.5 – 27.6 °C
Aug 18.3 – 28.6 °C
Sep 19.1 – 30.4 °C
Oct 20.4 – 31.9 °C
Nov 21.2 – 32.4 °C
Dec 21.3 – 32.3 °C

How much it rains

January 72 mm11 d
February 73 mm11 d
March 94 mm14 d
April 80 mm12 d
May 69 mm12 d
June 63 mm10 d
July 51 mm9 d
August 31 mm7 d
September 15 mm4 d
October 15 mm4 d
November 23 mm4 d
December 39 mm6 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a dayJanuary: 72 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a day73 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a dayFebruary: 73 mm · 11 rain days · 7 mm a day94 mm · 14 rain days · 7 mm a dayMarch: 94 mm · 14 rain days · 7 mm a day80 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a dayApril: 80 mm · 12 rain days · 7 mm a day69 mm · 12 rain days · 6 mm a dayMay: 69 mm · 12 rain days · 6 mm a day63 mm · 10 rain days · 6 mm a dayJune: 63 mm · 10 rain days · 6 mm a day51 mm · 9 rain days · 6 mm a dayJuly: 51 mm · 9 rain days · 6 mm a day31 mm · 7 rain days · 4 mm a dayAugust: 31 mm · 7 rain days · 4 mm a day15 mm · 4 rain days · 4 mm a daySeptember: 15 mm · 4 rain days · 4 mm a day15 mm · 4 rain days · 4 mm a dayOctober: 15 mm · 4 rain days · 4 mm a day23 mm · 4 rain days · 6 mm a dayNovember: 23 mm · 4 rain days · 6 mm a day39 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a dayDecember: 39 mm · 6 rain days · 7 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 72 mm11 d
Feb 73 mm11 d
Mar 94 mm14 d
Apr 80 mm12 d
May 69 mm12 d
Jun 63 mm10 d
Jul 51 mm9 d
Aug 31 mm7 d
Sep 15 mm4 d
Oct 15 mm4 d
Nov 23 mm4 d
Dec 39 mm6 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 12 h 34
February 12 h 22
March 12 h 09
April 11 h 55
May 11 h 44
June 11 h 38
July 11 h 40
August 11 h 50
September 12 h 03
October 12 h 17
November 12 h 30
December 12 h 37

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Main cities

Recife

Petrolina

Caruaru

Cities