Sobral weather by month & the best time to visit
🇧🇷 Brazil · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Sobral is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with June close behind. Sobral averages about 2,726 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 29 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,726
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 958 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 203k
- Elevation
- 94 m

When is the best time to visit Sobral?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Sobral is July, then June. The dullest month is November (56/100, 6 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Sobral?
Sobral gets a lot of sun: around 2,726 hours a year. July (90/100) is noticeably better than November (56). It ranks #39 of 131 destinations in Brazil for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,486 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 61% of the year's 958 mm falls in the three months around March.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 128 mm | 10 |
| February | 68 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 158 mm | 10 |
| March | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 215 mm | 10 |
| April | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 211 mm | 10 |
| May | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 115 mm | 10 |
| June | 84 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 59 mm | 9 |
| July | 90 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 29 mm | 9 |
| August | 66 | 35° / 95°F | 21° / 70°F | 7 mm | 11 |
| September | 57 | 36° / 97°F | 22° / 72°F | 2 mm | 12 |
| October | 57 | 36° / 97°F | 23° / 73°F | 4 mm | 12 |
| November | 56 | 36° / 97°F | 23° / 73°F | 6 mm | 11 |
| December | 63 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 24 mm | 10 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cruz Brazil · 80 km · best in Jul · 2,890 h sun/yr
- Fortaleza Brazil · 189 km · best in Jul · 2,889 h sun/yr
- Teresina Brazil · 329 km · best in Jul · 2,986 h sun/yr
- Juazeiro do Norte Brazil · 415 km · best in Jul · 2,989 h sun/yr
- São Luís Brazil · 459 km · best in Oct · 2,413 h sun/yr
- Natal Brazil · 590 km · best in Sep · 2,889 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Parnaíba Brazil · 185 km · 2,984 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Barreirinhas Brazil · 301 km · 2,779 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Mossoró Brazil · 364 km · 3,194 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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