Climate Overview
The climate in Canindé is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 735mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 205mm of rainfall. Canindé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Canindé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 34°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Canindé is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 735mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 205mm of rainfall. April and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 1mm. That's 204mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Canindé is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.
Seasons
12 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Canindé, which began on March 20, 2026. Canindé sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 12 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 10mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 268mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 408mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 48mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Canindé based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
