Alto Tapajos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alto Tapajos.
Climate overview of Alto Tapajos
Alto Tapajos, Brazil, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 32°C (90°F). August is the warmest month at 36°C (97°F), while June is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
With around 2536 mm (100 in) of annual rainfall, Alto Tapajos has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (October to April) seasons. The wettest month is February. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Alto Tapajos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alto Tapajos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alto Tapajos
The temperature in Alto Tapajos remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very hot climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in August. In June, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 31°C (88°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 22°C (72°F) in June.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alto Tapajos
Alto Tapajos has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2536 mm (100 in) of rainfall annually. Alto Tapajos can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 384 mm (15 in) of precipitation over 25 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Alto Tapajos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Alto Tapajos
Alto Tapajos can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Wind Speed in Alto Tapajos
The mean wind speed varies between () and () throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Alto Tapajos
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during January, February, March, April, October, November and December, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alto Tapajos
What is the best time to visit Alto Tapajos?
May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Alto Tapajos. In contrast, January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alto Tapajos has distinct dry (June to August) and wet (October to April) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Alto Tapajos?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in June to 36°C (97°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Alto Tapajos get?
Annual rainfall is around 2536 mm (100 in). February is the wettest month with 384 mm (15 in), while July is the driest with 20 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Alto Tapajos?
Alto Tapajos receives around 1,995 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 270 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 91 hours.
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Alto Tapajos 3-Day Forecast
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