Alter do Chão weather by month

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The best time to visit Alter do Chão is July to September 88/100 in August, 32°C and 9 rainy days. The best season is the dry season, June to November (83/100 on average).

The worst month is March at 57/100 — sweltering, soaked, clean air. See March

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Alter do Chão, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Alter do Chão is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan61C30°C27 d9 hPeak1
Feb59D30°C25 d9 hBusy1
Mar57D30°C28 d8 hQuiet1
Apr58D30°C29 d8 hQuiet1
May65C30°C29 d9 hShoulder1
Jun80A30°C23 d10 hShoulder1
Jul85A31°C14 d11 hBusy1
Aug88A32°C9 d11 hBusy1
Sep87A33°C7 d11 hPeak2
Oct82A33°C11 d11 hBusy1
Nov77B32°C16 d10 hBusy1
Dec63C31°C25 d9 hPeak1

What's on in Alter do Chão through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

February
  • High water on the Tapajós1 Feb – 31 Jul (usually)Season
August
  • River beaches emerge1 Aug – 31 Jan (usually)Season
September
  • Festival do Sairé17–21 SepFestival

Crowds in Alter do Chão in August

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyRiver beaches emerge(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

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