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When to go · Alter do Chão

Alter do Chão, month by month

The best months for Alter do Chão: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, many beaches disappear).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, many beaches disappear).31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, many beaches disappear).32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest)). Across Brazil: Rio cooling and drier; Easter week busy; rain starts on the Salvador coast.33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest)). Across Brazil: Good value: pleasant Rio, Iguaçu and São Paulo; Amazon high water.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneGreatInside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyGreatInside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest)). Across Brazil: Warm and bright; Northeast beaches at their best; Amazon low water.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest)). Across Brazil: Summer building; São Paulo Formula 1 Grand Prix; 20 Nov national holiday.30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (rainy season, many beaches disappear).30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alter do Chão, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    Jul: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jul: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 6

    Jul: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Jul: High

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Jul: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 1

    Jul: 0

June: Inside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).

July: Inside Alter do Chão's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, beaches at their fullest).

Alter do Chão: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.