Climate Insights for Várzea
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Várzea is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,017 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 226 mm of rainfall. Várzea sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Várzea is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 40 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 8.9 in of rainfall. Várzea sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Várzea sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 37°C. September is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 30°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Várzea sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 67°F to 98°F. September is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 98°F and an average of 85°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 67°F and an average of 79°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Várzea is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,017 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 226 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 mm. That's 226 mm 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.Várzea is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 40 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 8.9 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 8.9 in 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
Várzea is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, 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 5km/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 10km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Várzea is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 3mph 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 6mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Várzea 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Várzea based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.