Best time to go to Recife

Best month to visit Recife

Like a waltz with the seasons, the best time to pack your bags and journey to Recife would be between September and February. This is the period when the sun is out for a date, and you will experience nature in her full splendor. Saunter around the streets, sip a caipirinha, or revel in the vibrancy of the Carnival – the city caresses you with a breeze that whispers tales of grandeur and serenity.

Cheapest time to go to Recife

If you're watching the wallet but drawn by the samba beat of Recife, fret not. The city opens up its arms to embrace one and all, even to those who lean towards the thrifty side. March to August is your best bet, often drowned out by rain showers, but isn't there something poetic about rain-soaked pavements and music melding into the night?

Worst time of year to visit Recife

Recife colonial architecture
The historic architecture of Recife, Brazil, showcasing the city's colonial heritage and vibrant urban life.

While our motto is that there is no 'worst' time to visit such a charming locale, if there's ever a period that could be earmarked as less than ideal, it would have to be March to July. These months witness the peak of the monsoon and can hamper sightseeing plans. Unless you find a kinship with raindrops and overcast skies, you might want to reschedule.

Weather in Recife

The city of Recife has a tropical rainforest climate which is often like playing the bongo with Lady Nature – it's a melody of sun, rain, and wind all year round. Temperature fluctuations are moderate. It's like the weather took a vow to not go too hot or too cold – perfect for explorations!

To give you more clarity, here's a temperature overview for the city:

MonthAverage Temperature (°C)Average Temperature (°F)
January25.4 to 30.178 to 86
February25.4 to 30.178 to 86
March24.7 to 29.676 to 85
April23.6 to 29.174 to 84
May22.3 to 27.472 to 81
June20.7 to 2669 to 79
July20.1 to 25.468 to 78
August19.9 to 25.668 to 78
September20.3 to 25.969 to 79
October21.3 to 26.770 to 80
November22.7 to 27.973 to 82
December24 to 29.175 to 84

In the dance of the seasons, climate charts act as your rhythm guide. This temperature overview will no doubt help you time your visit perfectly. Like a well-tuned orchestra, let your travel plans be music to the weather's ears in Recife.