Sunshine Atlas

Palmas weather by month & the best time to visit

Brazil · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Palmas, Brazil
Palmas — photo by MTur Destinos, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Palmas is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with May and July close behind. Palmas averages about 2,757 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Palmas?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Palmas is June, then May and July. The dullest month is September (44/100, 36 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Palmas?

Palmas gets a lot of sun: around 2,757 hours a year. 50 Sunshine Score points separate June (94) from September (44), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #34 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 February, carries about 49% of the annual 1,472 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 68February: 68March: 68April: 68May: 87June: 9494July: 86August: 57September: 44October: 46November: 61December: 68JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January68 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 260 mm11
February68 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 218 mm11
March68 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 242 mm11
April68 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 155 mm11
May87 31° / 88°F21° / 70°F 47 mm11
June94 31° / 88°F19° / 66°F 8 mm10
July86 33° / 91°F19° / 66°F 1 mm10
August57 36° / 97°F21° / 70°F 3 mm12
September44 37° / 99°F23° / 73°F 36 mm11
October46 36° / 97°F24° / 75°F 104 mm10
November61 33° / 91°F23° / 73°F 179 mm10
December68 31° / 88°F23° / 73°F 219 mm11

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Palmas: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Palmas?

Palmas is a regional city in Brazil with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmas get a year?

Palmas gets about 2,757 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Palmas?

The sunniest time to visit Palmas is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with May and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.

What is the least sunny month in Palmas?

September is the least sunny month in Palmas, scoring 44/100 with about 36 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Palmas?

The typical midday UV index in Palmas peaks around 12 (extreme) in August, easing to about 10 (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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