Climate of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Area-weighted average across Rio Grande do Norte. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Rio Grande do Norte, a subdivision of Brazil, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July to 27.1°C / 80.8°F in January, with rainfall from 5 mm / 0.2 in to 173 mm / 6.8 in depending on the season (761 mm / 30 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 | 27.1°C80.8°F | 49 mm1.9″ | — |
| February | 26.9°C80.4°F | 95 mm3.7″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.6°C79.9°F | 173 mm6.8″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.2°C79.2°F | 171 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 25.6°C78.1°F | 98 mm3.9″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.7°C76.5°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
| July | 24.4°C75.9°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
| August | 24.6°C76.3°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 25.7°C78.3°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| October | 26.4°C79.5°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 26.8°C80.2°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 27.1°C80.8°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Rio Grande do Norte?
The best months to visit Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil for sunny, dry weather are August, September, October, November, December. The warmest month is January at an area-wide average of 27.1°C / 80.8°F, and the driest is October with about 5 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Rio Grande do Norte?
Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.4°C / 75.9°F in July to 27.1°C / 80.8°F in January. Annual rainfall averages about 761 mm / 30 in, with the wettest month being March (173 mm / 6.8 in) and the driest October (5 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Rio Grande do Norte?
The hottest month in Rio Grande do Norte is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.1°C / 80.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Rio Grande do Norte?
The coldest month in Rio Grande do Norte is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.4°C / 75.9°F.
When does it rain most in Rio Grande do Norte?
The wettest month in Rio Grande do Norte is March, averaging about 173 mm / 6.8 in of rainfall. The driest is October with about 5 mm / 0.2 in.