Climate Insights for Volta do Tamboril
Região Geográfica Intermediária de Picos, Piauí, Brazil
Climate Overview
The climate in Volta do Tamboril is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 519 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 116 mm of rainfall. Volta do Tamboril sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Volta do Tamboril is hot. The average annual temperature is 84°F and approximately 20.4 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 4.6 in of rainfall. Volta do Tamboril sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Volta do Tamboril sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 37°C. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 28°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Volta do Tamboril sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 72°F to 99°F. October is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 99°F and an average of 89°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 72°F and an average of 82°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Volta do Tamboril is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 519 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 116 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0 mm. That's 116 mm less than March, 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.Volta do Tamboril is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 20.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.7 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 4.6 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 0 in. That's 4.6 in less than March, 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
Volta do Tamboril is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/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 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 12km/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 19km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.Volta do Tamboril is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7mph 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 12mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Volta do Tamboril 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 Tamboril 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.