Climate Insights for Viçosa
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Viçosa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 871 mm of precipitation falls per year. Viçosa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Viçosa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Viçosa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 34.3 in of precipitation falls per year. Viçosa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Viçosa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Viçosa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 30°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Viçosa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 86°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 86°F and the mean temperature sits around 78°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 71°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Viçosa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 871 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 73 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 127 mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 34 mm. That's 93 mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Viçosa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 34.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.9 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 5 in of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 1.3 in. That's 3.7 in less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Viçosa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Viçosa is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Viçosa is during April, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 55 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Viçosa is during April, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 86°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Viçosa 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 Viçosa 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.