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Ilhéus
Teatro Municipal de Ilhéus
Teatro Municipal de Ilhéus
Instituto Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Instituto Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Bataclan Ilhéus
Bataclan Ilhéus
Igreja Matriz de São Jorge
Igreja Matriz de São Jorge
Bahia, Brazil

Ilhéus

Ilhéus is a city in Bahia, Brazil, close to the sea. It has a population of about 189,149. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population189,149
Local time00:13
14.80° S, 39.03° WUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
The year in Ilhéusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low26° / 23°
Rain this month127mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ilhéus at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthApril

196 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

104 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

March

Monuments nearby6+

within 7.1 km

Weather in Ilhéus

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct28°26°
Mon26 Oct27°26°
Tue27 Oct27°25°6.1 mm
Wed28 Oct26°24°21.6 mm
Thu29 Oct25°24°37.6 mm
Fri30 Oct27°24°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°26°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°26°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov27°27°0.5 mm

When to go to Ilhéus

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535453586267676778675658
High28°28°28°27°26°25°24°24°25°26°27°27°
Low24°24°24°24°23°22°21°21°22°23°24°24°
Rain (mm)126150210196163164168123104127151156
Wet days16181719171717179121612
Sea28°28°28°28°27°26°26°25°25°26°27°27°

What's on in Ilhéus

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ilhéus

All monuments

Outdoors around Ilhéus

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Mirante da PiedadeViewpoints
0.5 km
Mirante da PonteViewpoints
1 km
tirraras pointSurf spots
7 km

Nature around Ilhéus

Nature in Brazil

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Brazil seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ilhéus

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ilhéus

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

State University of Santa CruzUniversity or college · founded 1991

Towns and villages around Ilhéus

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ilhéus from above

Getting to Ilhéus

Bahia - Jorge Amado AirportIOS
1.9 km
Porto Seguro International AirportBPS
182 km
Glauber de Andrade Rocha AirportVDC
203 km

Places near Ilhéus

Places with a climate like Ilhéus

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ilhéus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ilhéus.
What is the hottest month in Ilhéus?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Ilhéus?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ilhéus?
April is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ilhéus?
The sea is warmest in March at about 28°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.