Climate · Americas
Recife climate, year-round
Brazil · Tropical wet/dry · Updated May 2026
Best months
Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar
Best for: Hot-tropical nomads who can plan around the May–August rain peak.
Year at a glance
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
27°C
75%
3mm
Feb
27°C
77%
4mm
Mar
27°C
78%
6mm
Apr
26°C
80%
9mm
May
26°C
82%
11mm
Jun
25°C
82%
12mm
Jul
24°C
82%
12mm
Aug
24°C
80%
7mm
Sep
25°C
78%
4mm
Oct
26°C
75%
2mm
Nov
27°C
73%
2mm
Dec
27°C
73%
2mm
Summer peak
27°C
January · 75% humidity
Winter low
24°C
July · 82% humidity
Climate type
Tropical wet/dry
Humid summers, Humid winters
Field notes
Hot year-round (24–27°C) with no real seasons. The rain story is inverse to most of Brazil — Recife's wet season is May–August (12+ mm/day at peak), the dry-and-comfortable window is September–February. Coastal humidity is high year-round (75–82%). Sun is reliable in the dry stretch.
Visa for nomads
High nomad-friendlyPathway
Digital nomad visa
Program
Brazil DNV
Typical max stay
24 months
Brazilian DNV (1-year + extension, $1,500/mo income).
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Recife: ~$1,320/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
Cities with a similar climate
Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.