# Climate Insights for Maracás

*Source: [Airpult](https://airpult.com/climate/br/maracas/3894699049) — Maracás, Bahia, Brazil*

The climate in Maracás is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 195mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Maracás 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: November, December, October. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 3°C.

## Key insights

- **Hottest month:** November (peak 25°C)
- **Coldest month:** February (low 3°C)
- **Wettest month:** September (33 mm)
- **Best time to visit:** October, November, December

## Monthly climate data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Maracás 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.

| Month | Avg low (°C) | Avg high (°C) | Mean (°C) | Precip (mm) | Wind (km/h) | Snow (cm) |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Jan | 4 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 8 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 10 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 0 |
| May | 12 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 10 | 0 |
| Jun | 13 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 0 |
| Jul | 14 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 13 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep (current) | 12 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 14 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 12 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 10 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |

## Temperature

Temperatures in Maracás vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 3°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

## Precipitation

Maracás is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 195mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 16mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 33mm of rainfall. May and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 1mm. That's 32mm less than January, 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

Maracás 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 May, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8km/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 6km/h in winter, 2km/h in spring, 3km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

## Seasons

Currently it is **winter** (astronomical) / **winter** (meteorological) in Maracás.
Spring begins September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

| Season | Begins |
| --- | --- |
| Spring | September 23 |
| Summer | December 21 |
| Autumn | March 20 |
| Winter | June 21 |

It is currently winter in Maracás, which began on June 21, 2026. Maracás 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 November at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 3°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.

### Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 25°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

### Summer

Temperatures range from 3 to 24°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 41mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

### Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 12°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 66mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

### Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 15°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 42mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

## Best time to visit

Recommended months: October, November, December.

The best time to visit Maracás is during October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 5mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 3°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.