Climate averages 1991–2020
Picos weather
in June.
A hot, very dry month: the joint 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Picos: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.9 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes June a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 43 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Araripina (120 km away). In June its highs average 27.5°C, 5.0°C cooler than Picos, with 5.8 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Picos ranks 2nd of 448 for the warmest June highs and joint 17th of 448 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 448 cities is 24.7°C; Picos is 7.8°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 32.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.9 mm to 2.2 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Picos climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 141 | 16.6 | 12.512 h |
| February | 31.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 141 | 17.1 | 12.312 h |
| March | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 149 | 18.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 88 | 11.6 | 12.012 h |
| May | 32.5°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 30 | 4.8 | 11.812 h |
| June, selected | 32.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 3.9 | 1.0 | 11.712 h |
| July | 32.6°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 2.2 | 0.5 | 11.812 h |
| August | 33.9°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.912 h |
| September | 35.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 1.7 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 36.6°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 9.4 | 1.4 | 12.312 h |
| November | 35.8°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 25 | 4.5 | 12.412 h |
| December | 34.5°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 58 | 7.8 | 12.513 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Araripina in JuneBrazil · 120 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 19.0°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Crato in JuneBrazil · 228 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Crateús in JuneBrazil · 229 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 21.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Juazeiro do Norte in JuneBrazil · 238 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.8°C · 12 mm rain
- Casa Nova in JuneBrazil · 239 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.3°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Iguatu in JuneBrazil · 252 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Teresina in JuneBrazil · 266 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 23.2°C · 16 mm rain
- Petrolina in JuneBrazil · 279 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 20.6°C · 3.4 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Picos) is explained once on the Picos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.