Climate of Bahia, Brazil
Area-weighted average across Bahia. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Bahia, a subdivision of Brazil, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.1°C / 70°F in July to 24.4°C / 75.9°F in January, with rainfall from 22 mm / 0.9 in to 134 mm / 5.3 in depending on the season (875 mm / 34.4 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.4°C75.9°F | 116 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| February | 24.4°C75.9°F | 102 mm4″ | Tropical |
| March | 24.3°C75.7°F | 113 mm4.4″ | Tropical |
| April | 23.8°C74.8°F | 79 mm3.1″ | — |
| May | 22.7°C72.9°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| June | 21.6°C70.9°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21.1°C70°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 21.9°C71.4°F | 22 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 23.4°C74.1°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 24.4°C75.9°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| November | 24.3°C75.7°F | 118 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| December | 24.2°C75.6°F | 134 mm5.3″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Bahia?
The best months to visit Bahia, Brazil for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is January at an area-wide average of 24.4°C / 75.9°F, and the driest is August with about 22 mm / 0.9 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Bahia?
Bahia, Brazil has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.1°C / 70°F in July to 24.4°C / 75.9°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 875 mm / 34.4 in, with the wettest month being December (134 mm / 5.3 in) and the driest August (22 mm / 0.9 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Bahia?
The hottest month in Bahia is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.4°C / 75.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Bahia?
The coldest month in Bahia is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.1°C / 70°F.
When does it rain most in Bahia?
The wettest month in Bahia is December, averaging about 134 mm / 5.3 in of rainfall. The driest is August with about 22 mm / 0.9 in.