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Satellite view of Porto de Galinhas; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Porto de Galinhas

BrazilPernambuco · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean

-8.5042, -35.0011 · Ipojuca, 14 km

  • 29°Sea · April
  • 30°High · March
  • 9.9 hSunshine · November
The dot marks Porto de Galinhas. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Porto de Galinhas in October

  • 28°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
  • 27°CSea temperature
  • 9.4 hSunshine a day
  • 10 daysRainy days in the month39 mm in total
  • 19 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 26.8 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: −0.1 °C

1991–2020 average: 27.9 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaMarch and April29 °C
Most sunshineNovember and December10 h of sun a day
Least rainOctober and November27 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan28°9 h90 mm
  2. Feb28°9 h96 mm
  3. Mar29°9 h119 mm
  4. Apr29°8 h166 mm
  5. May28°8 h214 mm
  6. Jun27°7 h260 mm
  7. Jul26°8 h207 mm
  8. Aug26°9 h115 mm
  9. Sep26°9 h62 mm
  10. Oct27°9 h39 mm
  11. Nov27°10 h27 mm
  12. Dec27°10 h40 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
26°27°28°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 28°Feb: 28°Mar: 29°Apr: 29°May: 28°Jun: 27°Jul: 26°Aug: 26°Sep: 26°Oct: 27°Nov: 27°Dec: 27°29°26°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)Feb: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)Mar: 27 °C (High 30° / Low 25°)Apr: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)May: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Jun: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)Jul: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 23°)Aug: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 23°)Sep: 25 °C (High 27° / Low 23°)Oct: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Nov: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 24°)Dec: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)27°25°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 90 mmFeb: 96 mmMar: 119 mmApr: 166 mmMay: 214 mmJun: 260 mm260Jul: 207 mmAug: 115 mmSep: 62 mmOct: 39 mmNov: 27 mm27Dec: 40 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 9.0 hFeb: 8.8 hMar: 8.8 hApr: 8.4 hMay: 7.6 hJun: 7.2 h7.2Jul: 7.6 hAug: 8.6 hSep: 9.1 hOct: 9.4 hNov: 9.9 h9.9Dec: 9.6 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Porto de Galinhas: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Porto de Galinhas: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January29252890159.018
February29252896168.817
March302529119198.816
Aprilwarmest sea292529166228.416
May282528214257.617
June272427260277.219
July262326207287.620
August262326115238.620
September27232662149.119
October28242739109.419
November2924272789.919
December29252740109.619

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Porto de Galinhas: Porto de galinhas 019
Photo: Andrevruas · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Porto de Galinhas: Porto de Galinhas-003
Photo: Cleferson Comarela · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Porto de Galinhas: Strand in Porto de Galinhas
Photo: Dronepicr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER0 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202019 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.10 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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