Climate Insights for Itapicuru

The climate in Itapicuru is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 525mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 72mm of rainfall. Itapicuru is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: February, March, January. The coldest months are July, August, September, when temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Itapicuru sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Itapicuru is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 525mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 44mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 72mm of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 26mm. That's 47mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Itapicuru is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently winter in Itapicuru, which began on June 21, 2026. Itapicuru is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in February at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 20°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 83 days from now.

The best time to visit Itapicuru is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 42mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Itapicuru 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.