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Bahia Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Bahia year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 23.5–25.6°C, warm and comfortable climate with moderate rainfall. Common activities: Visiting beaches, historical sites, and enjoying outdoor activities. Suggested clothing: Light long-sleeved shirts, shorts or long pants, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 21.6–22.7°C, relatively cool climate with less rainfall. Common activities: Exploring inland areas, enjoying cooler temperatures, and water sports. Suggested clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, long pants, light jacket.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 24.1–25.9°C, warm climate with gradually increasing rainfall. Common activities: Beach activities, hiking, and visiting waterfalls. Suggested clothing: Light short-sleeved shirts, shorts or skirts.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 25.5–26°C, hot and humid climate with higher rainfall. Common activities: Beach relaxation, water sports, and enjoying the tropical climate. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen.
Bahia climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 24.4°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1176 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: December

Bahia monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
25.5°C
135.5
February
25.6°C
123
March
25.6°C
96.6
April
25.1°C
89.1
May
23.5°C
89.1
June
22.1°C
57
July
21.6°C
91.1
August
22.7°C
61.4
September
24.1°C
61.1
October
25.9°C
62.2
November
25.5°C
149.8
December
26°C
160.7
Bahia weather for the next seven days
10/27
Monday
Partly Cloudy
28°C/14.3°C
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
26.9°C/16.4°C
10/29
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
28.6°C/15.3°C
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
30.7°C/15.5°C
10/31
Friday
Sunny
29.6°C/15.8°C
11/1
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
30.4°C/15.3°C
11/2
Sunday
Sunny
30.4°C/17.6°C

Bahia FAQ

Is Bahia worth visiting in 2025?
Yes, Bahia is absolutely worth visiting in 2025. Its unique Afro-Brazilian culture, historical sites like the Pelourinho in Salvador, and beautiful natural landscapes make it a top destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences.
What is special about Bahia, Brazil?
Bahia is special for its profound African influence on its vibrant culture, including music, dance, cuisine, and religious traditions like Candomblé. As Brazil's first capital, Salvador offers a rich colonial history, stunning beaches, and the breathtaking Chapada Diamantina National Park inland.
What are the top cultural attractions in Bahia?
The historic center of Salvador, known as Pelourinho, is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its colorful colonial architecture, churches, and lively street performances. You can also explore the Mercado Modelo for local handicrafts and enjoy panoramic views from the Lacerda Elevator.
What are some recommended activities for independent travelers in Bahia?
Independent travelers can immerse themselves in Bahia's culture by exploring Salvador's Pelourinho and trying local street food like acarajé. For natural beauty, visit the coastal paradises of Arraial d'Ajuda and Morro de São Paulo, or venture inland to the Chapada Diamantina National Park for hiking and waterfalls.
Which airport is the main gateway for Bahia, Brazil?
The primary airport for accessing Bahia is Salvador Airport (SSA). From there, various transportation options are available to reach different parts of the state, including direct buses and transfers to the city center.