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Brazilian Amazon

Brazil · South America

The best time to visit Brazilian Amazon is April–November, when it is at its strongest for nature & wildlife and culture. Rainfall drops noticeably and the famous Parintins Folklore Festival draws large cultural crowds to the region.

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Month by month

MonthFitWeatherCrowds & pricesWhat it's good for
January 7/10 29°C · 24 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. High rainfall and rising river levels mark the wet season, which is optimal for canoe excursions through flooded forests (igapós) but limits trail hiking.
February 7/10 30°C · 23 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. Heavy rains continue across the basin with Carnival celebrations bringing energy to gateway cities like Manaus.
March 7/10 30°C · 25 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Nature & wildlife. Among the wettest months, trails are frequently waterlogged while boat-based wildlife observation reaches its high water prime.
April 8/10 29°C · 26 rain days crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 Nature & wildlife. Peak high water levels submerge forest floors, enabling deep canoe penetration into the canopy for bird and primate spotting.
May 8/10 29°C · 25 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. Rivers reach their annual maximum crests as rainfall begins to slowly taper off toward the end of the month.
June 9/10 30°C · 18 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 Nature & wildlife, Culture. Rainfall drops noticeably and the famous Parintins Folklore Festival draws large cultural crowds to the region.
July 9/10 31°C · 12 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Nature & wildlife. Drier conditions set in, hiking trails become accessible, and river beaches begin emerging along the Tapajós and Negro rivers.
August 9/10 32°C · 7 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach, Hiking. One of the driest months, ideal for jungle trekking, river beach visits in Alter do Chão, and spotting caimans and river dolphins.
September 8/10 33°C · 9 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Low river levels expose wide freshwater beaches, while temperatures and humidity make midday exploration hot.
October 8/10 32°C · 12 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach. Temperatures remain high and river levels reach their lowest points, concentrating fish and wildlife in main channels.
November 8/10 31°C · 18 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. Rain frequency increases as the wet season returns, gradually raising river waters and covering sandbanks.
December 7/10 30°C · 25 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 4/5 Nature & wildlife. Frequent rainfall and holiday travel mark December as the river basins begin refilling rapidly.

Getting in

Israeli passport: Visa-free · up to 90 days — Passport must be valid for duration of stay.
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