Plan · Porto de Galinhas
Porto de Galinhas weather and forecast
Weather month by month
- January30.8 °C / 23.1 °C107 mm · 11 rainy days7.2 hours of sunshine per day · water 29 °CSteady sun, the Vila is full, peak season prices
- February31.0 °C / 23.3 °C127 mm · 11 rainy days7.2 hours of sunshine per day · water 30 °CCarnival: book weeks in advance
- March30.9 °C / 23.2 °C197 mm · 15 rainy days7.1 hours of sunshine per day · water 30 °CFewer people, the sea still calm
- April30.4 °C / 22.8 °C269 mm · 17 rainy days6.8 hours of sunshine per day · water 30 °CThe rainy season begins; cloudy afternoons
- May29.6 °C / 22.3 °C317 mm · 19 rainy days6.1 hours of sunshine per day · water 29 °CHeavy rain; lower visibility in the pools
- June28.5 °C / 21.5 °C390 mm · 22 rainy days5.5 hours of sunshine per day · water 28 °CThe wettest month; cheaper lodging
- July27.9 °C / 21.0 °C315 mm · 23 rainy days5.6 hours of sunshine per day · water 27 °CSchool holidays despite the rain
- August27.9 °C / 20.7 °C187 mm · 19 rainy days6.3 hours of sunshine per day · water 27 °CThe wind picks up and the wave season begins
- September28.6 °C / 21.5 °C93 mm · 12 rainy days6.9 hours of sunshine per day · water 27 °CThe wave season reaches Maracaípe
- October29.6 °C / 22.4 °C53 mm · 9 rainy days7.5 hours of sunshine per day · water 28 °CThe best balance between weather and crowds
- November30.4 °C / 22.8 °C39 mm · 7 rainy days8.1 hours of sunshine per day · water 28 °CSteady wind, good for kitesurfing in Serrambi
- December30.8 °C / 23.0 °C62 mm · 8 rainy days7.9 hours of sunshine per day · water 28 °CNew Year's Eve: maximum occupancy at the turn of the year
Best time to go
From September to February it rains less. October, November and December are the driest months, with an average of 39 to 62 mm of rain and 7 to 9 rainy days per month. April to July is the rainy season, and June is the wettest month (390 mm on average, over 22 days); March and August are in between. The water is warmest from February to April, around 30 °C, and coolest from July to September, around 27 °C. For the natural pools, what decides the day is low tide, which happens all year; in the rainy season the water tends to be less clear.
