Brasília weather by month & the best time to visit
Brazil · major city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
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The best time to visit Brasília is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with June and August close behind. Brasília averages about 2,910 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Brasília?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Brasília is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (69/100, 209 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Brasília?
Brasília gets a lot of sun: around 2,910 hours a year. July (96/100) is noticeably better than January (69). It ranks #16 of 131 destinations in Brazil for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,486 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 48% of the annual 1,302 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 209 mm | 11 |
| February | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 180 mm | 12 |
| March | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 197 mm | 11 |
| April | 77 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 107 mm | 10 |
| May | 92 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 25 mm | 9 |
| June | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 12° / 54°F | 5 mm | 8 |
| July | 96 | 27° / 81°F | 12° / 54°F | 2 mm | 8 |
| August | 94 | 29° / 84°F | 14° / 57°F | 11 mm | 10 |
| September | 90 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 32 mm | 10 |
| October | 75 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 113 mm | 11 |
| November | 69 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 200 mm | 10 |
| December | 69 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 221 mm | 11 |
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Brasília: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Brasília?
Brasília is a major city break in Brazil at 1,066 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Brasília get a year?
Brasília gets about 2,910 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Brasília?
The sunniest time to visit Brasília is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with June and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Brasília?
January is the least sunny month in Brasília, scoring 69/100 with about 209 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Brasília?
The typical midday UV index in Brasília peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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