Best time to visit Brazil
13 destinations
Brazil does not have a single best season. Its 13 destinations peak across 7 different months, which means an itinerary that moves around the country will be in the right season for some of it and the wrong one for the rest — worth building the route around.
Averaged across every destination listed, Brazil is at its best in July, scoring 75 out of 100, with August close behind at 75. March is the weakest month nationally at 57. The workable window is wide — 5 months sit within eight points of the best — so a trip covering several of these places has room to move.
There is real variation inside Brazil: 30 °C annually in Belém against 23 °C in Curitiba. Rain splits the country further: Belém sees 285 wet days a year against 139 in Belo Horizonte, which is a different kind of trip rather than a slightly damper one.
| Destination | Best month | High °C | Rain days | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte | July | 26 | 1 | 98 |
| Brasília | June | 26.3 | 1 | 98 |
| Goiânia | June | 27.6 | 1 | 96 |
| Rio de Janeiro | July | 25 | 6 | 89 |
| São Paulo | August | 24.6 | 7 | 87 |
| Fortaleza | August | 29.5 | 2 | 86 |
| Curitiba | August | 21.1 | 8 | 83 |
| Porto Alegre | April | 25.9 | 11 | 78 |
| Maceió | October | 28.9 | 9 | 76 |
| Recife | October | 29.8 | 9 | 73 |
| Salvador | September | 28 | 15 | 70 |
| Manaus | August | 31 | 12 | 61 |
| Belém | February | 28.1 | 28 | 49 |