, tempered by the altitude, with a rainy season from October to April and a dry season from May to September.
The city is the capital of the state of Goiás and is located in south-central Brazil, at an altitude of 800 meters (2,600 feet).
of the southern hemisphere, and in fact the temperature decreases, especially at night, while during the day, being the sunniest season, the temperature rises and reaches values similar to the rest of the year. In this period, it can sometimes get a little cold at night, and the temperature can drop below 10 °C (50 °F).
From mid-August the temperature rises, and until October reaches the highest values of the year, before the rains.
The best time to visit Goiânia goes from May to mid-August, being the coolest within the dry season. At night it can get a little cold, especially from June to August. From mid-August to late September, it is still the dry season, but rainy days become slightly more frequent, moreover, the likelihood of very hot days increases.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.7 °C, with a minimum of
21 °C and a maximum of
30.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
15 °C in January 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in January 1996.
Precipitation amounts to
265 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.1 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.9 °C, with a minimum of
21 °C and a maximum of
30.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
17 °C in February 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in February 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
215 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.8 °C, with a minimum of
21 °C and a maximum of
30.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
17 °C in March 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in March 1999.
Precipitation amounts to
205 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.9 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
19.9 °C and a maximum of
30.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C. However, it dropped to
14 °C in April 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
37 °C in April 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
120 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.8 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.5 °C, with a minimum of
17.2 °C and a maximum of
29.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C. However, it dropped to
8 °C in May 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in May 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 71% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of
6.9 kph.
June is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.4 °C, with a minimum of
15.3 °C and a maximum of
29.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11.5 °C. However, it dropped to
6.7 °C in June 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31.5 °C. However, it reached
33 °C in June 1998.
Precipitation amounts to only
9.2 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 5 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 81% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.
July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.4 °C, with a minimum of
14.8 °C and a maximum of
29.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11 °C. However, it dropped to
6 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C. However, it reached
34 °C in July 1998.
Precipitation amounts to only
6.6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 82% of the time.
The average humidity is 51%.
The average wind speed is of
8.2 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
24.2 °C, with a minimum of
16.6 °C and a maximum of
31.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12 °C. However, it dropped to
9.8 °C in August 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
37 °C in August 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
13.2 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 78% of the time.
The average humidity is 43%.
The average wind speed is of
9.5 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
26.5 °C, with a minimum of
19.5 °C and a maximum of
33.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
15 °C. However, it dropped to
10 °C in September 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
39 °C in September 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 45%.
The average wind speed is of
9.7 kph.
October, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
26.8 °C, with a minimum of
20.9 °C and a maximum of
32.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C. However, it dropped to
15 °C in October 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
40 °C in October 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of
8.7 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.8 °C, with a minimum of
21 °C and a maximum of
30.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18.5 °C. However, it dropped to
16.3 °C in November 2004.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
39.6 °C in November 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
220 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.7 °C, with a minimum of
21.2 °C and a maximum of
30.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
17 °C in December 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in December 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
270 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 5 minutes. December 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.4 kph.