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João Pessoa Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for João Pessoa, Brazil, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical João Pessoa month looks like before you travel — then check the live João Pessoa forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
March
31°C average high
Coolest month
August
22°C average low
Wettest month
May
47 mm of rain
Driest month
November
5 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in João Pessoa by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 24°C | 22°C / 33°C | 16 mm | 78% | 14 km/h |
| February | 31°C | 24°C | 21°C / 33°C | 22 mm | 79% | 13 km/h |
| March | 31°C | 24°C | 22°C / 36°C | 27 mm | 80% | 12 km/h |
| April | 31°C | 24°C | 21°C / 35°C | 34 mm | 82% | 12 km/h |
| May | 30°C | 23°C | 21°C / 32°C | 47 mm | 85% | 13 km/h |
| June | 29°C | 23°C | 19°C / 31°C | 41 mm | 86% | 14 km/h |
| July | 28°C | 22°C | 19°C / 30°C | 39 mm | 85% | 16 km/h |
| August | 28°C | 22°C | 19°C / 30°C | 23 mm | 83% | 16 km/h |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 19°C / 33°C | 16 mm | 81% | 17 km/h |
| October | 30°C | 23°C | 20°C / 32°C | 9 mm | 78% | 17 km/h |
| November | 31°C | 23°C | 20°C / 33°C | 5 mm | 74% | 15 km/h |
| December | 31°C | 24°C | 20°C / 33°C | 8 mm | 75% | 15 km/h |
Best time to visit João Pessoa
The most comfortable time to visit João Pessoa is generally August to October, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around May, totalling about 287 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for March, when highs average 31°C. May is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 47 mm, roughly 9× the rainfall of the driest month (November).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the João Pessoa forecast for what is happening now.