Climate Overview
The climate in Bonfim is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2602mm of precipitation falls per year. Bonfim receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bonfim sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Bonfim has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Bonfim is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2602mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 217mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 486mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 51mm. That's 435mm less than May, 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
Bonfim is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.
Seasons
3 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Bonfim, which began on June 21, 2026. Bonfim 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 792mm across the season with a monthly average of 264mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1160mm across the season with a monthly average of 387mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 440mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 210mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/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 Bonfim 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.
