Best Time to Visit Manaus

Manaus has a tropical rainforest climate with high temperatures and humidity year-round. The dry season (June-October) is the most comfortable time to visit with less …

Manaus has a tropical rainforest climate with high temperatures and humidity year-round. The dry season (June-October) is the most comfortable time to visit with less rainfall, while the wet season (November-May) brings heavy rains and higher rivers.

Our analysis considers temperature ranges, rainfall patterns, crowd levels, accommodation costs, and seasonal events to provide you with a comprehensive view of when to visit Manaus. Be aware that this destination has a distinct rainy season that can affect travel plans.

Month-by-Month Breakdown

Month Weather Rain Crowds Cost Verdict
January 31°C / 23°C 260mm 🌧️
Mixed
February 31°C / 23°C 280mm 🌧️
Mixed
March 31°C / 23°C 300mm 🌧️
Mixed
April 31°C / 23°C 300mm 🌧️
Mixed
May 31°C / 23°C 250mm 🌧️
Mixed
June 31°C / 22°C 120mm
Good
July 32°C / 21°C 80mm
Peak
Good
August 33°C / 21°C 50mm
Peak
Good
September 33°C / 22°C 60mm
Peak
Good
October 32°C / 23°C 120mm
Good
November 31°C / 23°C 180mm 🌧️
Mixed
December 31°C / 23°C 220mm 🌧️
Mixed

Frequently Asked Questions

When is peak season in Manaus?
Peak season in Manaus typically runs during July, August, September. This is when you'll find the best weather and most tourist activity, but also the highest prices and largest crowds.
Is Manaus rainy during certain months?
Yes, Manaus has a rainy season. The wet months can see significant rainfall, which may affect outdoor activities. Check the month-by-month table below for specific rainfall data.
Is Manaus expensive to visit?
Prices in Manaus vary by season. Peak season months typically have the highest accommodation and activity costs. Visiting during shoulder or low season can save you money.
Can you visit Manaus in low season?
Yes, you can visit Manaus in low season. While weather conditions may be less ideal, you'll benefit from lower prices and fewer tourists. Some attractions may have limited hours.
What are the hottest months in Manaus?
The hottest months in Manaus are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. During these months, temperatures can exceed 30°C (86°F). Stay hydrated and plan indoor activities during peak heat.
What is the wettest month in Manaus?
January, February, March, April, May, November, December tend to be the wettest months. Pack a rain jacket and consider indoor attractions during this time.

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