When to go · Recife, Brazil
Best Time to Visit Recife
Recife has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are October, September and November, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.
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October, September, November
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
February, July, August
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
March, May
Wettest is May (242mm)
Recife weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 100mm | hot, some rain |
| Feb | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 77°F | 68mm | hot, some rain |
| Mar | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 134mm | hot, wet |
| Apr | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 112mm | hot, some rain |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 242mm | warm, very wet |
| Jun | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 220mm | warm, very wet |
| Jul | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 149mm | warm, wet |
| Aug | 27°C / 81°F | 22°C / 72°F | 154mm | warm, wet |
| SepBEST | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 73°F | 89mm | warm, some rain |
| OctBEST | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 66mm | warm, some rain |
| NovBEST | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 62mm | hot, some rain |
| Dec | 29°C / 84°F | 24°C / 75°F | 100mm | hot, some rain |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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