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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Nilópolis

Nilópolis climate by month

Tropical savanna · AwBest Jun–Aug
Annual mean24°day and night
Seasonal swing7°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,342 mm191 wet days a year
22.81° S, 43.41° WElevation 27 mUTC−3 · Brasilia Standard Time
When to goNilópolis · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low28° / 20°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Nilópolis has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .

The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 31° and nights 23°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 25° and lows of 16°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 7°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.

About 1,342 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. January is the wettest month (224 mm, 24 wet days) and July the driest (38 mm, 7 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 31% in June to 50% in January.

Compared with Brasília, the capital, Nilópolis is 5.4° warmer on a February afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
31° · February
Coldest nights
16° · July
Wettest month
January
Driest month
July
Clearest skies
June · 31% cloud
Longest day
13 h 31 min
Shortest day
10 h 44 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
111213JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Nilópolis by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high31°31°30°28°26°25°25°26°27°28°29°30°
Average low23°23°23°21°19°17°16°17°18°20°21°22°
Precipitation224 mm148 mm165 mm105 mm61 mm45 mm38 mm36 mm70 mm101 mm145 mm204 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)23.721.718.812.511.211.77.210.810.320.319.223.7
Cloud cover50%42%39%33%33%31%31%31%43%47%47%50%
Daylight13h 2312h 5112h 1411h 3411h 0210h 4410h 5111h 1911h 5712h 3613h 1213h 31
Month score343542556770827064494440