Itapipoca in Summer
In summer (December, January and February), Itapipoca sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 298 mm of rain over about 48 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early December to 30°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Summer is Itapipoca's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Itapipoca's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 298 mm
- 48 wet days
- Avg wind
- 12 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Itapipoca in Summer
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early December to 30°C by late February.
A typical summer day in Itapipoca reaches about 31°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.
How summer really feels in Itapipoca
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.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Itapipoca 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 24° | 113 | 18 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| Feb | 30° / 23° | 155 | 21.4 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 30° / 23° | 229 | 26 | 12 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 30° / 23° | 248 | 25 | 11.9 | 3.2 |
| May | 30° / 23° | 109 | 17.8 | 11.8 | 4.1 |
| Jun | 31° / 23° | 38 | 8.5 | 11.8 | 5.0 |
| Jul | 31° / 23° | 18 | 4.3 | 11.8 | 5.1 |
| Aug | 33° / 23° | 5 | 1 | 11.9 | 4.8 |
| Sep | 33° / 24° | 3 | 0.6 | 12 | 4.7 |
| Oct | 33° / 24° | 5 | 1.3 | 12.1 | 4.5 |
| Nov | 33° / 24° | 8 | 2.3 | 12.2 | 4.4 |
| Dec | 32° / 24° | 30 | 8.2 | 12.2 | 4.1 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Itapipoca gets around 298 mm of rain over 48 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 12 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min in early December to 12 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Itapipoca
In summer, Itapipoca overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Itapipoca's monsoon runs January–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Itapipoca?
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.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Itapipoca.
What to pack for Itapipoca in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Itapipoca sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 48 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Itapipoca in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 28°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 47 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 27°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | Tropical |
| Feb | 28 | Tropical |
| Mar | 29 | Tropical |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 29 | Tropical |
| Jun | 28 | Tropical |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 27 | Warm |
| Sep | 27 | Warm |
| Oct | 27 | Warm |
| Nov | 28 | Warm |
| Dec | 28 | Tropical |
UV index in Itapipoca in Summer
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 Itapipoca peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Where is Itapipoca?
Itapipoca sits at 3.5°S, 39.6°W, 103 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Uruburetama, 16 km away.
Topography around Itapipoca
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Itapipoca.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Itapipoca has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 452 m around an average of 156 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,051 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,065 m.
The land around Itapipoca is covered by trees (36%), grassland (35%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, trees (41%), shrubs (28%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and shrubs (44%) and grassland (21%) within 80 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
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 Itapipoca (-3.4944°, -39.5786°, elevation 103 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.