Porto Acre in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Porto Acre sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 799 mm of rain over about 80 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Avg daytime high
30°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
799 mm
80 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
2.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Porto Acre in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical summer day in Porto Acre reaches about 30°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How summer really feels in Porto Acre

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.

Porto Acre 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
Jan30° / 23°26427.612.52.7
Feb30° / 23°26925.412.32.7
Mar30° / 23°2822812.12.7
Apr30° / 22°18924.811.83.0
May30° / 22°10217.511.64.1
Jun30° / 21°418.611.55.0
Jul31° / 20°26511.55.0
Aug33° / 21°477.511.73.9
Sep33° / 22°9013.411.93.1
Oct32° / 23°15220.712.22.8
Nov31° / 23°21323.812.42.7
Dec31° / 23°26627.312.52.7

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Porto Acre gets around 799 mm of rain over 80 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%80%100%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — 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 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early December to 12 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Porto Acre

In seasonPeak

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

Porto Acre's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Porto Acre?

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.

2.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Porto Acre.

What to pack for Porto Acre in Summer

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

In summer, Porto Acre sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 80 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Porto Acre in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Porto Acre peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 10 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighExtremeJan 20UV 15Sep 10UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Porto Acre 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 Porto Acre is worst in September — around 100 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.4× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateGoodSep 1394 µg/m³Jun 98 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun8Good
Jul14Moderate
Aug65Unhealthy
Sep100Unhealthy
Oct27Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Porto Acre?

Porto Acre sits at 9.6°S, 67.5°W, 121 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rio Branco, 53 km away.

Topography around Porto Acre

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Porto Acre has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 140 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m.

The land around Porto Acre is covered by trees (74%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, trees (68%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
105 m
80 km
145 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Rio Branco 53 km · Senador Guiomard 66 km · Plácido de Castro 91 km · Boca do Acre 94 km · Sena Madureira 138 km · Xapuri 159 km · Brasiléia 207 km · Epitaciolândia 208 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 Porto Acre (-9.5883°, -67.5325°, elevation 121 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.