Ceilândia climate
Ceilândia is warmest in September, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in July, when nights average 14 °C. December is the wettest month (239 mm) and July the driest (0.3 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Ceilândia averages 1,360 mm of rain and 230 days above 25 °C.
Brazil · population 287,023 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month September 29 °C
- Coldest month July 14 °C
- Driest month July 0 mm
- Wettest month December 239 mm
- Least cloud July 27 % cloud
- Hottest on record October 35 °C
- Coldest on record June 8.4 °C
What to expectCeilândia through the year
Ceilândia has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 25 °C in July to 29 °C in September, a swing of 3.7 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 230 days a year reach 25 °C, 18 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in October.
Rain is strongly seasonal. December averages 239 mm against 0 mm in July — 709 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3 °C | 232 mm | 79 % |
| February | 25.5 °C | 201 mm | 76 % |
| March | 25.3 °C | 206 mm | 74 % |
| April | 25.3 °C | 96 mm | 56 % |
| May | 25.0 °C | 19 mm | 44 % |
| June | 24.6 °C | 4 mm | 34 % |
| July | 24.8 °C | under 1 mm | 27 % |
| August | 26.7 °C | 6 mm | 27 % |
| September | 28.6 °C | 30 mm | 41 % |
| October | 28.0 °C | 113 mm | 63 % |
| November | 25.5 °C | 215 mm | 79 % |
| December | 25.3 °C | 239 mm | 82 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3 °C | 17.7 °C | 21.1 °C | 30.9 °C | 14.2 °C | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 25.5 °C | 17.7 °C | 21.2 °C | 31.0 °C | 14.8 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 25.3 °C | 17.6 °C | 21.0 °C | 29.7 °C | 14.7 °C | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 25.3 °C | 17.0 °C | 20.8 °C | 29.2 °C | 12.8 °C | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 25.0 °C | 15.6 °C | 20.0 °C | 29.1 °C | 10.1 °C | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 24.6 °C | 14.4 °C | 19.3 °C | 29.1 °C | 8.4 °C | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 24.8 °C | 14.1 °C | 19.3 °C | 28.6 °C | 9.0 °C | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 26.7 °C | 15.5 °C | 20.9 °C | 31.2 °C | 10.5 °C | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 28.6 °C | 17.7 °C | 22.9 °C | 33.5 °C | 12.4 °C | 28 | 8 | 0 |
| October | 28.0 °C | 18.3 °C | 22.8 °C | 35.2 °C | 13.3 °C | 27 | 8 | 0 |
| November | 25.5 °C | 17.7 °C | 21.1 °C | 31.9 °C | 14.9 °C | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| December | 25.3 °C | 17.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 31.7 °C | 14.1 °C | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 232 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 79 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 201 mm | 21 | 13 h/day | 76 % | 79 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 206 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 74 % | 80 % | 12 km/h |
| April | 96 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 56 % | 76 % | 12 km/h |
| May | 19 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 44 % | 67 % | 13 km/h |
| June | 4 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 34 % | 59 % | 14 km/h |
| July | under 1 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 27 % | 52 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 6 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 27 % | 45 % | 16 km/h |
| September | 30 mm | 5 | 12 h/day | 41 % | 47 % | 15 km/h |
| October | 113 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 63 % | 62 % | 14 km/h |
| November | 215 mm | 23 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 78 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 239 mm | 24 | 13 h/day | 82 % | 80 % | 12 km/h |
How Ceilândia compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceilândia | 29 °C | 14 °C | 1,360 mm | 230 |
| Samambaia · Brazil | 29 °C | 14 °C | 1,383 mm | 238 |
| Águas Lindas de Goiás · Brazil | 30 °C | 15 °C | 1,344 mm | 291 |
| Brasília · Brazil | 29 °C | 14 °C | 1,383 mm | 262 |
| Luziânia · Brazil | 30 °C | 15 °C | 1,239 mm | 316 |
| Planaltina · Brazil | 30 °C | 15 °C | 1,191 mm | 303 |
| Anápolis · Brazil | 30 °C | 16 °C | 1,517 mm | 307 |
Where Ceilândia ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in South America in June | 1st of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in July | 3rd of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in June | 6th of 50 | 97/100 |
| Places with the best weather in South America in May | 7th of 50 | 95/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in July | 11th of 50 | 97/100 |
| The driest places in South America in June | 35th of 50 | 4.0 mm |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Ceilândia.
QuestionsCommon questions about Ceilândia’s climate
When is the best time to visit Ceilândia?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, June, July sit closest to 20 °C on average, September is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Ceilândia get?
In September, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 18 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 14 °C in July, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Ceilândia?
December, averaging 239 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,360 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Ceilândia rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- -15.809°, -48.131° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.