The Brazilian Amazon
A river wider than the eye can make sense of, pink dolphins surfacing beside the canoe, and a canopy walkway that puts you level with monkeys who could not care less.
The best time to visit The Brazilian Amazon is Jun–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 29°C (85°F). Local time there is 14:55 (UTC-4).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
June · high 30°C · rain 114mm · 11.9h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Manaus, the arrival airport
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C85°F | 213mm8.4in | 12.3h12.3h | |
| February | 29°C85°F | 228mm9.0in | 12.2h12.2h | |
| March | 30°C85°F | 257mm10.1in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| April | 29°C85°F | 230mm9.1in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| May | 29°C85°F | 212mm8.3in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| June | 30°C85°F | 114mm4.5in | 11.9h11.9h | in the recommended window |
| July | 31°C87°F | 54mm2.1in | 12.0h12.0h | in the recommended window |
| August | 32°C90°F | 48mm1.9in | 12.0h12.0h | in the recommended window |
| September | 33°C91°F | 55mm2.2in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| October | 32°C90°F | 77mm3.0in | 12.2h12.2h | in the recommended window |
| November | 31°C88°F | 132mm5.2in | 12.3h12.3h | in the recommended window |
| December | 30°C85°F | 231mm9.1in | 12.3h12.3h |
Good to know
- Currency
- BRLBrazilian real
- Language
- Portuguese
- Driving
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When is the best time to visit The Brazilian Amazon?
The best time to visit The Brazilian Amazon is Jun–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 29°C (85°F).
How warm does The Brazilian Amazon get?
Typical daytime highs in The Brazilian Amazon are Mar–May 29°C (85°F), Jun–Aug 31°C (88°F), Sep–Nov 32°C (90°F), Dec–Feb 29°C (85°F).
Is The Brazilian Amazon expensive?
On the ground, The Brazilian Amazon is middling.
What sort of trip is The Brazilian Amazon good for?
The Brazilian Amazon is good for adventure holidays, nature and scenery, bucket-list trips, beach and sun holidays.
How rainy is The Brazilian Amazon?
The wettest month in The Brazilian Amazon is March at 257mm (10.1in), the driest August at 48mm (1.9in), with a monthly average of 154mm (6.1in).
What plug do I need for The Brazilian Amazon?
The Brazilian Amazon uses type C, N sockets at 127/220 V.
