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Best Time to Visit Macapá

The best months to visit Macapá are Sep, Oct, Nov. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Sep, Oct, Nov

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Macapá. Expect highs of 33°C to 33°C to 33°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

September

33°C high

Coldest Month

January

23°C low

Driest Month

October

3 rain days

Wettest Month

May

34 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 29°C / Low: 23°C

31 rain days

29°
23°Jan

February

High: 29°C / Low: 23°C

33 rain days

29°
23°Feb

March

High: 29°C / Low: 23°C

33 rain days

29°
23°Mar

April

High: 29°C / Low: 24°C

31 rain days

29°
24°Apr

May

High: 29°C / Low: 24°C

34 rain days

29°
24°May

June

High: 29°C / Low: 24°C

31 rain days

29°
24°Jun

July

High: 30°C / Low: 24°C

24 rain days

30°
24°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 25°C

15 rain days

32°
25°Aug

September

High: 33°C / Low: 25°C

5 rain days

33°
25°Sep

October

High: 33°C / Low: 25°C

3 rain days

33°
25°Oct

November

High: 33°C / Low: 25°C

6 rain days

33°
25°Nov

December

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

22 rain days

31°
24°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Macapá

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Peak Season

September, October, November

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

August, December

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

January, February, March, April, May, June, July

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
29°C23°C
31
Off Season
February
29°C23°C
33
Off Season
March
29°C23°C
33
Off Season
April
29°C24°C
31
Off Season
May
29°C24°C
34
Off Season
June
29°C24°C
31
Off Season
July
30°C24°C
24
Off Season
August
32°C25°C
15
Shoulder Season
September
33°C25°C
5
Peak Season
October
33°C25°C
3
Peak Season
November
33°C25°C
6
Peak Season
December
31°C24°C
22
Shoulder Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Macapá?
The best months to visit Macapá are Sep, Oct, Nov. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Macapá?
Macapá has temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Macapá?
Peak tourist season in Macapá is typically around Sep and Oct and Nov. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Macapá worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Macapá (December to February) sees lows of around 8°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Macapá

Make the most of your trip by booking popular tours and activities in advance.

Guided walking tour through a European city
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Macapá Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Macapá on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
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Macapá Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Macapá with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Macapá: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Macapá's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Macapá: Scenic Excursion

Escape Macapá for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Macapá Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Macapá's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Macapá

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Central area in Macapá
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Central

The bustling heart of the city with commercial activity and essential services.

Our top picks in Central

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Hotel Do Forte$$

Offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location near the historic fort.

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Hotel Apature$

A budget-friendly option with basic amenities for travelers.

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Macapá Hotel$$

A well-established hotel with good service and amenities.

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Trem

A developing area with a mix of residential and commercial spaces, closer to the Equator line monument.

Our top picks in Trem

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Hotel Sol Nascente$$

Offers clean rooms and a location convenient for visiting Marco Zero.

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Hotel Vila Amazônia$$$

A more upscale option with modern amenities and good service.

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Pousada dos Bandeirantes$$

A cozy and well-maintained pousada offering a pleasant stay.

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Elesbão area in Macapá
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Elesbão

A residential area with a more local feel, offering a glimpse into everyday life.

Our top picks in Elesbão

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Hotel Ébano$

A simple and affordable hotel catering to local travelers and backpackers.

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Pousada Canto das Águas$$

Offers a more intimate and charming stay with personalized service.

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