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Recife & Fernando de Noronha

Recife & Fernando de Noronha · Brazil · Recife

A colonial old town of canals that earned it the nickname the Brazilian Venice, an archipelago offshore rated among the best diving in the Atlantic, and turtles nesting on beaches with a strict cap on how many visitors get to see them.

The best time to visit Recife & Fernando de Noronha is Sep–Mar, when typical daytime highs reach about 29°C (84°F). Local time there is 06:30 (UTC-3).

Best time to go
Sep–Mar
Budget on the ground
$$ · mid-range
Nearest airport
REC · Recife

Good for

In season

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High16 to 40°C61 to 104°F Rain0 to 240mm0 to 9.4in

January · high 85°F · rain 3.3in · 12.5h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Recife & Fernando de Noronha month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRain mmRain inLightNotes
January29°C85°F83mm3.3in12.5h12.5hin the recommended window
February30°C85°F90mm3.5in12.4h12.4hin the recommended window
March29°C85°F134mm5.3in12.2h12.2hin the recommended window
April29°C84°F125mm4.9in11.9h11.9h
May28°C82°F226mm8.9in11.7h11.7h
June27°C81°F239mm9.4in11.7h11.7h
July27°C80°F183mm7.2in11.7h11.7h
August26°C80°F139mm5.5in11.8h11.8h
September27°C81°F86mm3.4in12.1h12.1hin the recommended window
October28°C83°F64mm2.5in12.3h12.3hin the recommended window
November29°C84°F57mm2.2in12.5h12.5hin the recommended window
December29°C84°F83mm3.3in12.6h12.6hin the recommended window

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Currency
BRL · Brazilian real
Language
Portuguese
Plug
C, N
Driving
on the right

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 127/220 V there, 120 V at home: check your charger says 100-240 V.

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