Palmas weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇷 Brazil · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
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.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,757
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 1,472 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 306k
- Elevation
- 227 m
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
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 260 mm | 11 |
| February | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 218 mm | 11 |
| March | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 242 mm | 11 |
| April | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 155 mm | 11 |
| May | 87 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 47 mm | 11 |
| June | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 8 mm | 10 |
| July | 86 | 33° / 91°F | 19° / 66°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| August | 57 | 36° / 97°F | 21° / 70°F | 3 mm | 12 |
| September | 44 | 37° / 99°F | 23° / 73°F | 36 mm | 11 |
| October | 46 | 36° / 97°F | 24° / 75°F | 104 mm | 10 |
| November | 61 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 179 mm | 10 |
| December | 68 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 219 mm | 11 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Marabá Brazil · 554 km · best in Jul · 2,273 h sun/yr
- Brasília Brazil · 622 km · best in Jul · 2,910 h sun/yr
- Goiânia Brazil · 711 km · best in Jun · 2,877 h sun/yr
- Teresina Brazil · 843 km · best in Jul · 2,986 h sun/yr
- Petrolina Brazil · 859 km · best in Aug · 3,026 h sun/yr
- Uberlândia Brazil · 956 km · best in Jul · 2,914 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Araguaína Brazil · 341 km · 2,435 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Barreiras Brazil · 416 km · 3,072 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Parauapebas Brazil · 498 km · 2,256 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Imperatriz Brazil · 538 km · 2,478 h sun/yr · best in Jun
Head-to-head
How Palmas compares month by month: Palmas vs Brasília · Palmas vs Goiânia · Palmas vs Marabá · all comparisons
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