Amarante do Maranhão in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), Amarante do Maranhão sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 140 mm of rain over about 22 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early September to 32°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Amarante do Maranhão's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Amarante do Maranhão's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
33°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
140 mm
22 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
3.6
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Amarante do Maranhão in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early September to 32°C by late November.

A typical spring day in Amarante do Maranhão reaches about 33°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest September.

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How spring really feels in Amarante do Maranhão

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
91
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Amarante do Maranhão weather by month

How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°21426.412.33.0
Feb30° / 22°2082412.23.0
Mar30° / 22°21527.2122.9
Apr30° / 22°15321.611.93.3
May31° / 22°7711.611.84.3
Jun32° / 21°8211.75.0
Jul33° / 21°50.911.74.8
Aug34° / 21°20.411.84.3
Sep34° / 22°112123.8
Oct33° / 23°386.112.13.6
Nov32° / 23°9113.712.33.5
Dec31° / 23°16020.212.33.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Amarante do Maranhão gets around 140 mm of rain over 22 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early September to 12 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Amarante do Maranhão

In seasonPeak

None of Amarante do Maranhão's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Amarante do Maranhão's monsoon runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Amarante do Maranhão?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Amarante do Maranhão. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Amarante do Maranhão in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Amarante do Maranhão sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

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UV index in Amarante do Maranhão in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amarante do Maranhão peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 15Jul 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Amarante do Maranhão in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Amarante do Maranhão is worst in October — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.5× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModeratePoorModerateOct 1340 µg/m³Jun 166 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar12Good
Apr11Good
May9Good
Jun6Good
Jul9Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep37Poor
Oct41Poor
Nov29Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Amarante do Maranhão?

Amarante do Maranhão sits at 5.6°S, 46.7°W, 247 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Sítio Novo, 35 km away.

Topography around Amarante do Maranhão

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Amarante do Maranhão.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Amarante do Maranhão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 252 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m.

The land around Amarante do Maranhão is covered by grassland (63%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
185 m
80 km
456 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Sítio Novo 35 km · Governador Edison Lobão 72 km · Grajaú 72 km · João Lisboa 74 km · Imperatriz 83 km · Açailândia 109 km · Arame 111 km · Porto Franco 112 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Amarante do Maranhão (-5.5667°, -46.7422°, elevation 247 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.