Climate Overview
The climate in Itaparica is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1296mm of precipitation falls per year. Itaparica receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Itaparica 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 August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.
Temperature
Itaparica has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Itaparica is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1296mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 108mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 197mm of rainfall. April and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 55mm. That's 141mm 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.
Wind
Itaparica 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 November, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
88 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Itaparica, which began on March 20, 2026. Itaparica 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 208mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 210mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 491mm across the season with a monthly average of 164mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 387mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/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 Itaparica is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 81mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Itaparica 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.