| Region | Summer (Dec–Mar) | Winter (Jun–Sep) | |--------|----------------|------------------| | | Hot, rainy, 30-38°C (86-100°F) | Mild, dry, 15-25°C (59-77°F) | | Northeast (Salvador, Recife, Fortaleza) | Warm, some rain, 26-30°C (79-86°F) | Dry, sunny, 24-28°C (75-82°F) | | Amazon (Manaus) | Very wet, hot, 25-32°C (77-90°F) | Less rain, still humid, 24-31°C (75-88°F) | | Pantanal (Cuiabá) | Stormy, flooding | Dry, sunny, great wildlife | | South (Florianópolis, Porto Alegre) | Warm to hot, humid | Cold (sometimes freezing), clearer skies |
Unlike the temperate zones, Brazil’s seasons are flipped for Northern Hemisphere travelers: , and winter from June to September . However, because Brazil straddles the Equator, the climate varies enormously by region, not just by season. brazil seasonal weather
Seasonal Weather Dynamics and Climatic Variability in Brazil | Region | Summer (Dec–Mar) | Winter (Jun–Sep)
Spring is the "dry to wet" transition, often associated with extreme heat. 30-38°C (86-100°F) | Mild