, with a rainy season from November to May and a relatively dry season from July to October.
The city is the capital of the state of Amazonas and is located in the north of Brazil, at 3 degrees north latitude, within the Amazon rainforest, and where the Negro River flows into the Amazon River.
Generally, the highest temperatures are recorded in the dry period. In September 2015, the temperature reached 39 °C (102 °F), and the average high was 36.3 °C (97.3 °F).
The best time to visit Manaus is from July to October, as it is a relatively dry season. It must be said that this is the hottest time of the year, although the humidity is slightly lower.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,1 °C, with a minimum of
23,4 °C and a maximum of
30,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
285 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 3,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 29% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,5 kph.
February, the least warm month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,1 °C, with a minimum of
23,5 °C and a maximum of
30,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
295 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 3,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 27% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,6 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,2 °C, with a minimum of
23,6 °C and a maximum of
30,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
300 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 26% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,5 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,1 °C, with a minimum of
23,5 °C and a maximum of
30,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
320 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 3,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 30% of the time.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4,9 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,2 °C, with a minimum of
23,5 °C and a maximum of
30,9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4,7 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,4 °C, with a minimum of
23,3 °C and a maximum of
31,6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
120 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,2 kph.
July is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,6 °C, with a minimum of
23,1 °C and a maximum of
32,1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21,5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,4 kph.
August is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28,2 °C, with a minimum of
23,2 °C and a maximum of
33,2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,4 kph.
September, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28,5 °C, with a minimum of
23,5 °C and a maximum of
33,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,4 kph.
October is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28,5 °C, with a minimum of
23,7 °C and a maximum of
33,2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
105 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,5 kph.
November is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28,1 °C, with a minimum of
23,7 °C and a maximum of
32,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
170 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5,4 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27,4 °C, with a minimum of
23,6 °C and a maximum of
31,3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34,5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5 kph.