The warmest places in South America in July: ranked by average high temperature
Al Hufūf tops the list at 45 °C in July. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations in South America.
Top three in July: Al Hufūf (45 °C) , Al Kharj (44 °C) , Hafar Al-Batin (43 °C) . Between first and 50th place the avg high differs by 15 °C.
| # | Destination | Country | Avg high | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Wet days | Sunshine | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Hufūf | Saudi Arabia | 45 °C | 45 °C | 29 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 380 h | – |
| 2 | Al Kharj | Saudi Arabia | 44 °C | 44 °C | 28 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 370 h | – |
| 3 | Hafar Al-Batin | Saudi Arabia | 43 °C | 43 °C | 28 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 382 h | – |
| 4 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 43 °C | 43 °C | 28 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 370 h | – |
| 5 | Buraydah | Saudi Arabia | 42 °C | 42 °C | 26 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 382 h | – |
| 6 | Madinah | Saudi Arabia | 42 °C | 42 °C | 26 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 395 h | – |
| 7 | Unaizah | Saudi Arabia | 42 °C | 42 °C | 26 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 382 h | – |
| 8 | Al Jubayl | Saudi Arabia | 41 °C | 41 °C | 30 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 385 h | 32 °C |
| 9 | Dammam | Saudi Arabia | 40 °C | 40 °C | 30 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 386 h | 32 °C |
| 10 | Makkah | Saudi Arabia | 40 °C | 40 °C | 27 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 385 h | – |
| 11 | Ha'il | Saudi Arabia | 39 °C | 39 °C | 25 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 395 h | – |
| 12 | Tabuk | Saudi Arabia | 38 °C | 38 °C | 22 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 402 h | – |
| 13 | Najrān | Saudi Arabia | 37 °C | 37 °C | 22 °C | 2 mm | 1 | 341 h | – |
| 14 | Şabyā | Saudi Arabia | 37 °C | 37 °C | 29 °C | 25 mm | 2 | 341 h | 31 °C |
| 15 | Yanbu | Saudi Arabia | 36 °C | 36 °C | 27 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 399 h | 30 °C |
| 16 | Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 35 °C | 35 °C | 28 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 387 h | 30 °C |
| 17 | Coro | Venezuela | 34 °C | 34 °C | 25 °C | 12 mm | 3 | 369 h | 27 °C |
| 18 | Teresina | Brazil | 34 °C | 34 °C | 23 °C | 9 mm | 1 | 348 h | – |
| 19 | Caxias | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 23 °C | 11 mm | 2 | 349 h | – |
| 20 | Imperatriz | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 23 °C | 7 mm | 1 | 344 h | – |
| 21 | Riohacha | Colombia | 33 °C | 33 °C | 26 °C | 53 mm | 9 | 352 h | 27 °C |
| 22 | Ta’if | Saudi Arabia | 33 °C | 33 °C | 23 °C | 4 mm | 1 | 380 h | – |
| 23 | Palmas | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 21 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 340 h | – |
| 24 | Sobral | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 23 °C | 18 mm | 3 | 339 h | – |
| 25 | Araguaína | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 21 °C | 3 mm | 0 | 339 h | – |
| 26 | Mossoró | Brazil | 33 °C | 33 °C | 23 °C | 20 mm | 3 | 311 h | – |
| 27 | Maicao | Colombia | 33 °C | 33 °C | 26 °C | 41 mm | 7 | 356 h | – |
| 28 | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 32 °C | 32 °C | 26 °C | 68 mm | 12 | 333 h | 28 °C |
| 29 | Parnaíba | Brazil | 32 °C | 32 °C | 25 °C | 19 mm | 3 | 357 h | 28 °C |
| 30 | Marabá | Brazil | 32 °C | 32 °C | 23 °C | 12 mm | 2 | 338 h | – |
| 31 | Sinop | Brazil | 32 °C | 32 °C | 19 °C | 1 mm | 0 | 336 h | – |
| 32 | Parauapebas | Brazil | 32 °C | 32 °C | 23 °C | 9 mm | 2 | 337 h | – |
| 33 | Cúcuta | Colombia | 32 °C | 32 °C | 22 °C | 22 mm | 4 | 314 h | – |
| 34 | Porto Velho | Brazil | 31 °C | 31 °C | 22 °C | 23 mm | 5 | 329 h | – |
| 35 | Cabimas | Venezuela | 31 °C | 31 °C | 25 °C | 191 mm | 27 | 327 h | – |
| 36 | Ciudad Ojeda | Venezuela | 31 °C | 31 °C | 25 °C | 178 mm | 27 | 315 h | – |
| 37 | Rondonópolis | Brazil | 31 °C | 31 °C | 18 °C | 6 mm | 1 | 323 h | – |
| 38 | Montería | Colombia | 30 °C | 30 °C | 24 °C | 256 mm | 29 | 278 h | – |
| 39 | Rio Branco | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 20 °C | 23 mm | 4 | 320 h | – |
| 40 | Cuiabá | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 19 °C | 6 mm | 1 | 321 h | – |
| 41 | Várzea Grande | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 18 °C | 5 mm | 1 | 313 h | – |
| 42 | Khamis Mushait | Saudi Arabia | 30 °C | 30 °C | 19 °C | 57 mm | 12 | 350 h | – |
| 43 | Abaetetuba | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 24 °C | 65 mm | 15 | 342 h | – |
| 44 | Maracanaú | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 23 °C | 28 mm | 6 | 333 h | 27 °C |
| 45 | Ananindeua | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 24 °C | 98 mm | 18 | 346 h | 29 °C |
| 46 | Barreiras | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 19 °C | 0 mm | 0 | 334 h | – |
| 47 | Castanhal | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 23 °C | 93 mm | 18 | 346 h | – |
| 48 | Barrancabermeja | Colombia | 30 °C | 30 °C | 24 °C | 321 mm | 25 | 315 h | – |
| 49 | Ciudad Bolívar | Venezuela | 30 °C | 30 °C | 23 °C | 234 mm | 26 | 322 h | – |
| 50 | Belém | Brazil | 30 °C | 30 °C | 24 °C | 72 mm | 15 | 344 h | 29 °C |
Monthly values for the month named in the ranking; only destinations with a published climate page are ranked. Download this ranking as CSV.
The same ranking one month earlier and later
June: top 5
- Stanley 5.1 °C
- Puerto Montt 10 °C
- Temuco 12 °C
- Neuquén 12 °C
- Mar del Plata 13 °C
August: top 5
- Stanley 5.5 °C
- Puerto Montt 10 °C
- Temuco 12 °C
- La Paz 13 °C
- Talcahuano 13 °C
How this ranking is built
- What is ranked
- The average daily high temperature, in °C, in July, highest first.
- Period
- 1991–2020 climate normals: the same 30 years for every destination, so the list compares like with like.
- Who is included
- 50 destinations in South America with a published climate page. Neighbouring places that share a climate series are shown once.
- Ties
- Equal values are ordered by population.
- Sources
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo; sea temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1. Measured values are reproduced unchanged; only the ordering is ours.
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
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, 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.