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Manaus, Brazil · Equatorial tropical

Manaus in September: go or not?

Mixed period. Manaus in September: 5.3/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 3.12°S · 60.02°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Manaus · September
5.3
25–32°
Temperature
20%
Rain
6h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
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The month in detail

What to expect in September

September is peak dry season in Manaus. The air is warm and humidity more bearable than in the rainy season. Rain risk remains low (20% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

September ranks 3 out of 12 months in Manaus. Compared to August: −0.7h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in September

UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
very humid
23°
Daylight
12.0h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 50
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Is September the right month?

The best month in Manaus is July (5.6/10), 0.3 pt higher than September.

See July →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Brazil

🗣️LanguagePortuguese
💶CurrencyBrazilian Real (R$)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeEquatorial tropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 32°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 29°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 62%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘNone (equator)
Location

Where is Manaus ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Brazil
Equatorial tropical climate with a 5.6 → 4.5 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
3.12°S · 60.02°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Manaus?
July is the best month with 31.0°C highs, 24.0°C lows, 7.2h of sunshine and 22.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Manaus get in July?
Manaus averages 7.2 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Manaus?
March is the most unfavourable month with March has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Manaus in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 24.0°C, while afternoon highs average 31.0°C.
Is Manaus good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Manaus scores 4.6/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 5.4/10.
When should you avoid Manaus?
March is the most difficult month to visit Manaus, with March has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Manaus in September?
The average UV index reaches 9 in September in Manaus (very high), with about 12.0h of daylight. Protection essential.