On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Recife. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Recife. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Recife for your holiday.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Recife for your holiday.
Climate Overview
21 °C to 30 °C
26 °C to 27 °C
1.89 – 15.35 in (8 – 23 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Recife: Overview
JanuaryJan Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife | FebruaryFeb Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife | MarchMar Up to 10.43 in of rainof rain | AprilApr Up to 12.85 in of rainof rain | MayMay Up to 12.95 in of rainof rain | JuneJun Up to 15.34 in of rainof rain |
JulyJul Up to 15.18 in of rainof rain | AugustAug Up to 8.41 in of rainof rain | SeptemberSep Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife | OctoberOct Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife | NovemberNov Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife | DecemberDec Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in Recife |
Climate Chart Recife
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Table Recife
In the following, you will find the climate table for Recife, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° |
Night Temperature | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° |
Water Temperature | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° |
Precipitation (inch) | 4.07 | 5.68 | 10.43 | 12.85 | 12.95 | 15.34 | 15.18 | 8.41 | 4.82 | 2.6 | 1.88 | 2.56 |
Rainy days | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
Hours of Sunshine | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 25.5 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: February (26.4 °C)
Coldest month: August (24.1 °C)
The maximum water temperature is 27 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.
Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
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Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 96.77 inch on 187 rainy daysFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
Rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation): March, April, May, June, July, and August
Overall precipitation in the rainy season: 75.15 in
You cannot expect snow in any month.
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, November is the sunniest month with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
Recife Boat Tour with Transfers
Tours
from 50 $ »
Cruise along the Capibaribe River in Recife and experience the “Brazilian Venice” by water. Ride to Santo Antonio, Recife Antigo and Boa Vista islands passing bridges and colonial buildings. Discover where the Portuguese founded the city.
Olinda City Tour and Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Tours
from 94 $ »
Explore one of the best-preserved colonial cities in Brazil on a 5-hour guided tour of Olinda from Recife. See landmark attractions with a guide, including the panoramic lift of the Caixa da Agua no Alto da Sé, the Ricardo Brennard Museum and more.
Colonial Igarassu & Island City of Itamaracá Full-Day Tour
Tours
from 33 $ »
Explore the beautiful colonial town of Igarassu and the exotic island of Itamaracá on a full-day tour to experience the real side of Brazil. Sail by catamaran to Coroa do Avião sandbar to watch hundreds of migratory birds.
More information about the best things to do: Brazil
More attractions
Recife Airport: 1-Way and Round-Trip Shared Transfers | Recife: Airport to Porto de Galinhas Transfer | Recife: Airport to Maragogi Hotels Private Transfer | From Recife: Full-Day Shopping | Porto de Galinhas and Recife Private Transfer |Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in Recife
few clouds, 23 °C
Clouds: 20 % Wind: 2 mph WNW
Air Pressure: 1011 hPa Humidity: 78 %
Air Pressure: 1011 hPa Humidity: 78 %
Last updated: 8th Feb 2023, 06:30 am
The next days …
8th Feb 2023 | 9th Feb 2023 | 10th Feb 2023 | 11th Feb 2023 | 12th Feb 2023 | 13th Feb 2023 |
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25 °C to 28 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 25 °C to 28 °C |
25 °C to 28 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 26 °C to 29 °C | 25 °C to 28 °C |
Clouds: 99 % | Clouds: 61 % | Clouds: 85 % | Clouds: 12 % | Clouds: 43 % | Clouds: 75 % |
0.05 in of rain | 0.21 in of rain | 0.28 in of rain | 0.07 in of rain | 0.11 in of rain | 1.61 in of rain |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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