BR Chapada Diamantina, Brazil

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Chapada Diamantina

Chapada Diamantina, hikers' paradise — sandstone tabletops, hidden waterfalls and diamond caves in the heart of tropical Bahia.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -12.45°N 41.42°W
OctoberBest month
28°COptimal temperature
49%Rainy days

When to visit Chapada Diamantina?

🌞 Best time overall
October
🌡️ Optimal temperature
18°C–28°C in October
🌧 Least rain
49% rainy days in October
🌧 Wettest month
June (56%)
📅 Best score
7.7/10

Chapada Diamantina weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScoreSki score 🎿
🌤️ January19°C28°C56%4.311.0h7.6/103.4/10
🌤️ February20°C28°C56%3.211.0h7.6/103.4/10
🌤️ March19°C28°C54%3.211.2h7.6/103.5/10
⛅ April19°C27°C63%3.510.4h7.3/103.1/10
🌤️ May18°C26°C51%2.09.6h7.4/103.2/10
🌦️ June17°C24°C56%2.09.2h7.2/103.1/10
🌦️ July16°C23°C55%2.09.4h7.2/103.3/10
🌤️ August16°C25°C50%1.89.9h7.4/103.3/10
🌤️ September17°C27°C49%1.610.3h7.6/103.4/10
🌤️ October18°C28°C49%2.810.7h7.7/103.5/10
🌤️ November19°C28°C58%5.010.4h7.5/103.2/10
🌤️ December19°C29°C50%3.811.0h7.6/103.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 27°C, 56% rainy days, 10.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 24°C, 54% rainy days, 9.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 28°C, 52% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 28°C, 54% rainy days, 11.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.

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Detailed weather by month

Frequently asked questions

It depends on the activity. For skiing: March (ski score 3.5/10). For hiking/summer: October (7.7/10, 28°C).
Yes, it's peak ski season. Average ski score December–February: 3.4/10. Cold temperatures (28°C max in January) and frequent snowfall.
In October, temperatures average 28°C. Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
June is the wettest month with 56% rainy days.

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