Climate Overview
The climate in São João dos Patos is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1022mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 221mm of rainfall. São João dos Patos sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
São João dos Patos sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 36°C. September is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 30°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
São João dos Patos is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1022mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 221mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 221mm less than February, 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
São João dos Patos is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 17km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.
Seasons
87 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in São João dos Patos, which began on March 20, 2026. São João dos Patos sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 22°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 87 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 36°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 136mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 512mm across the season with a monthly average of 171mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 369mm across the season with a monthly average of 123mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 35°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/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 São João dos Patos 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.
