Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) · July
Low seasonBrazil · South America
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 31° (88°)28– (82–)32 (90) | 31° (88°)28– (82–)32 (90) | 31° (88°)27– (81–)32 (90) | 30° (86°)26– (79–)32 (90) | 29° (84°)26– (79–)30 (86) | 28° (82°)25– (77–)29 (84) | 28° (82°)25– (77–)29 (84) | 28° (82°)24– (75–)28 (82) | 28° (82°)25– (77–)30 (86) | 29° (84°)26– (79–)31 (88) | 30° (86°)26– (79–)31 (88) | 31° (88°)27– (81–)32 (90) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 25° (77°)23– (73–)26 (79) | 26° (79°)23– (73–)27 (81) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)27 (81) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)27 (81) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)26 (79) | 23° (73°)20– (68–)25 (77) | 23° (73°)19– (66–)25 (77) | 23° (73°)20– (68–)24 (75) | 23° (73°)20– (68–)24 (75) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)25 (77) | 24° (75°)22– (72–)25 (77) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)26 (79) |
☀️Sunshine | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 8h UV 8 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 8 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 8 |
🌊Water Temp | 28° (82°) | 28° (82°) | 29° (84°) | 29° (84°) | 28° (82°) | 27° (81°) | 26° (79°) | 26° (79°) | 26° (79°) | 27° (81°) | 27° (81°) | 27° (81°) |
🌧Rain Days | 5d34mm (1.3") | 5d39mm (1.5") | 6d69mm (2.7") | 10d120mm (4.7") | 11d157mm (6.2") | 10d88mm (3.5") | 10d70mm (2.8") | 8d53mm (2.1") | 4d31mm (1.2") | 4d31mm (1.2") | 5d57mm (2.3") | 3d39mm (1.5") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in August.
July in Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) is generally manageable, but with 10 rain days it's not a reliably sunny month. Better conditions can be found in January, February, March, August, September, October, November, and December.
Daytime highs average 28°C (82°F), cooling to 23°C (73°F) at night (daily average: 25°C (77°F)). Peaks reach around 29°C (84°F), the coldest nights around 19°C (66°F). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 10 rain days with 70 mm (2.8 in) total. The water is a warm 26°C (79°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Light clothing is enough — the evenings stay mild too. Good conditions for sightseeing and excursions.
Rainy season: heavy showers, often several times a day, alternate with friendly spells, and the sea is still warm. The city is quieter, prices fall, and in June the São João festivities with fireworks, music and corn dishes bring atmosphere to the whole north-east.
Events & Festivals
- Dois de Julho – Bahia Independence Day2 July
Bahia's public holiday commemorates the expulsion of Portuguese troops from Salvador in 1823. A large parade with the figures of the Caboclo and Cabocla sets off in the morning from Largo da Lapinha, passes through the old town and the Pelourinho and reaches Campo Grande in the afternoon.
Packing list for Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) in July
- T-shirts and shorts
- Swimwear and beach towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is July a good time to visit Brazil (Salvador da Bahia)?
- July is not an optimal month for Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) (Score: 61/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January, February, March, August, September, October, November, and December.
- How warm is it in Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) in July?
- In July, Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) sees daily highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to 23°C (73°F), with a daily average of 25°C (77°F). Peaks reach around 29°C (84°F), the coldest nights around 19°C (66°F).
- How much rain falls in Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) in July?
- In July, Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) receives an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over 10 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) get in July?
- Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) averages 7 sunshine hours per day in July — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) in July?
- Water temperature in Brazil (Salvador da Bahia) in July averages 26°C (79°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
