Climate Insights for Volta do Rio
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Volta do Rio is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 649 mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 87 mm of rainfall. Volta do Rio sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Volta do Rio is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 25.6 in of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 3.4 in of rainfall. Volta do Rio sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Volta do Rio sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 29°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Volta do Rio sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 84°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 69°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Volta do Rio is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 649 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 54 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 87 mm of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 25 mm. That's 62 mm 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.Volta do Rio is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 25.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.1 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 3.4 in of rainfall. June and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 1 in. That's 2.4 in 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
Volta do Rio is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Volta do Rio is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Volta do Rio is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 54 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Volta do Rio is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.1 in per month. 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 Volta do Rio 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 Volta do Rio 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.