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Fernando de Noronha

Brazil · South America

Fernando de Noronha works almost all year round, peaking in August–October, when it is at its strongest for nature & wildlife and beach. Drier weather and calm seas mark the start of peak diving season with exceptional underwater visibility. Spinner dolphins and sea turtles are frequently sighted.

Plan a trip to Fernando de Noronha

Month by month

MonthFitWeatherCrowds & pricesWhat it's good for
January 9/10 27°C · 16 rain days crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Peak holiday season brings vibrant energy and excellent surf conditions on the northern beaches. Showers are moderate and do not disrupt marine wildlife viewing.
February 9/10 28°C · 19 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 5/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach. Carnival draws visitors while strong Atlantic swells provide prime conditions for surfing. Rainfall frequency begins to climb noticeably.
March 8/10 28°C · 26 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach. Heavy rain arrives with the onset of the wet season, creating lush landscapes and occasional temporary trail mud. Sea conditions transition away from the peak surf swell.
April 8/10 28°C · 26 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. One of the wettest months with frequent tropical downpours throughout the day. Island waterfalls appear and vegetation is at its most vibrant green.
May 8/10 28°C · 22 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 Nature & wildlife. Rainfall remains frequent, though brief sunny intervals still allow beach visits. Tourism numbers drop, offering solitude and lower accommodation rates.
June 8/10 27°C · 18 rain days crowds 2/5 · prices 3/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach. Rain begins tapering off as trade winds pick up. Ocean waters on the inner coast start to calm, improving underwater clarity for divers.
July 9/10 27°C · 18 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach, Hiking. Brazilian school holidays bring more domestic tourists despite occasional showers. Sea conditions continue to calm along the Mar de Dentro.
August 10/10 26°C · 12 rain days crowds 3/5 · prices 4/5 Nature & wildlife, Beach, Hiking. Drier weather and calm seas mark the start of peak diving season with exceptional underwater visibility. Spinner dolphins and sea turtles are frequently sighted.
September 10/10 26°C · 9 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Superb dry conditions and mirror-flat seas create ideal scenarios for snorkeling and scuba diving. Hiking trails are dry and accessible.
October 10/10 26°C · 7 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Consistently sunny days and crystal-clear water make this one of the best months for all marine activities. Sea turtle nesting activity begins.
November 10/10 27°C · 6 rain days crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. Minimal rainfall and warm ocean temperatures ensure pristine beach conditions across the island. The waters remain exceptionally calm until late in the month.
December 9/10 27°C · 9 rain days crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 Beach, Nature & wildlife, Hiking. New Year festivities command maximum rates and full island capacity. Northern beach swells begin returning, attracting professional and recreational surfers.

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