Paulo Afonso weather by month & the best time to visit

🇧🇷 Brazil · regional city · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Paulo Afonso is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with August and June close behind. Paulo Afonso averages about 2,877 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 29 mm of rain in September.

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Sun hours / year

2,877

Sunniest month

September

Peak score

91/100

Rain / year

626 mm

Midday UV at peak

13 (extreme)

Population

113k

Elevation

265 m

When is the best time to visit Paulo Afonso?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Paulo Afonso is September, then August and June. The dullest month is December (54/100, 32 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Paulo Afonso?

Paulo Afonso gets a lot of sun: around 2,877 hours a year. September (91/100) is noticeably better than December (54). It ranks #24 of 131 destinations in Brazil for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,486 hours. The year's 626 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Aracaju Brazil · 218 km · best in Dec · 2,754 h sun/yr
• Petrolina Brazil · 254 km · best in Aug · 3,026 h sun/yr
• Juazeiro do Norte Brazil · 267 km · best in Jul · 2,989 h sun/yr
• Maceió Brazil · 270 km · best in Nov · 3,066 h sun/yr
• Salvador Brazil · 390 km · best in Dec · 2,519 h sun/yr
• Recife Brazil · 392 km · best in Nov · 3,161 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Serra Talhada Brazil · 149 km · 3,022 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Caruaru Brazil · 275 km · 2,884 h sun/yr · best in Nov