Climate Overview
The climate in Areia is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 630mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 106mm of rainfall. Areia sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Areia sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 30°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Areia is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 630mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 53mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 106mm of rainfall. April and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 18mm. That's 88mm 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
Areia is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/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 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Areia, which began on March 20, 2026. Areia sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in November at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 19°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 62mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 259mm for the season, averaging 86mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 148mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Areia is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 46mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Areia 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.