Banabuiú in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Banabuiú sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 201 mm of rain over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early December to 33°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.

Summer is Banabuiú's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Banabuiú's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
34°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
201 mm
32 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
2.9
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Banabuiú in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 35°C in early December to 33°C by late February.

A typical summer day in Banabuiú reaches about 34°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.

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How summer really feels in Banabuiú

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Banabuiú weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°8713.112.32.9
Feb33° / 24°9415.212.23.0
Mar32° / 23°13619.7123.1
Apr31° / 23°13118.911.93.3
May32° / 23°7513.211.83.9
Jun32° / 23°306.911.74.5
Jul32° / 23°163.511.74.5
Aug34° / 23°70.911.84.0
Sep35° / 24°10.4123.4
Oct35° / 24°40.512.13.0
Nov35° / 24°40.812.22.9
Dec35° / 24°203.812.32.9

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Banabuiú gets around 201 mm of rain over 32 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 14 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early December to 12 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

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

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Banabuiú

In seasonPeak

In summer, Banabuiú overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Banabuiú's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is summer a good time to visit Banabuiú?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Banabuiú.

What to pack for Banabuiú in Summer

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

In summer, Banabuiú sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 32 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Banabuiú in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Banabuiú peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Banabuiú in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Banabuiú is worst in November — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateNov 1416 µg/m³Jul 194 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug5Good
Sep6Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Banabuiú?

Banabuiú sits at 5.3°S, 38.9°W, 154 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Jaguaretama, 38 km away.

Topography around Banabuiú

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Banabuiú has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 210 m around an average of 145 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 312 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 739 m.

The land around Banabuiú is covered by shrubs (71%) within 3 km, shrubs (71%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (71%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
210 m
16 km
312 m
80 km
739 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Summer weather nearby: Jaguaretama 38 km · Quixadá 39 km · Quixeramobim 43 km · Solonópole 48 km · Senador Pompeu 59 km · Morada Nova 65 km · Jaguaribe 73 km · Piquet Carneiro 78 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 Banabuiú (-5.3097°, -38.9206°, elevation 154 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.