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When planning your Brazilian safari, we always advise considering the Pantanal for its unparalleled jaguar sightings, especially from April through August during the dry season. The Amazon basin,...
January
Green Season
Expect heavy rainfall, especially in the Amazon, leading to lush landscapes. Temperatures are warm and humid across the country.
The Amazon is vibrant with migratory birds and abundant insect life. The Pantanal's waters are high, making boat safaris excellent for spotting caiman and river otters.
We love the dramatic, verdant scenery of the Amazon at this time, perfect for boat-based exploration.
February
lowGreen Season
Rain continues, particularly in the north and Amazon. Southern Brazil experiences slightly less rain but remains warm and humid.
Birding is exceptional in the Amazon with resident species at their most active. The Pantanal's flooded plains offer great opportunities for spotting large mammals from boats.
For dedicated birdwatchers, the Amazon's biodiversity is simply unparalleled this month.
March
lowGreen Season / Shoulder Season
Rainfall begins to decrease in the Amazon, while the Pantanal starts to see receding waters. Temperatures remain high.
The transition period offers a mix of experiences. The Amazon's rivers are still high for boat trips, and the Pantanal's drying areas concentrate wildlife.
We find March offers a sweet spot in the Pantanal as wildlife begins to gather near remaining water sources.
April
moderateDry Season
The dry season begins in the Pantanal, with sunny days and cooler nights. The Amazon remains humid but sees less intense rain.
This is the start of prime jaguar viewing in the Pantanal as water levels drop. The Amazon still offers good birding and primate sightings.
We recommend heading to the Pantanal now for the best chance to spot jaguars along the riverbanks.
May
moderateDry Season
Dry and sunny conditions prevail in the Pantanal, ideal for wildlife viewing. The Amazon is still green but less wet.
Jaguar sightings are excellent in the Pantanal. Giant river otters are often seen playing. Birding remains strong across both regions.
May is a fantastic month for jaguar photography in the Pantanal; the light is superb.
June
highDry Season
Cooler temperatures and dry weather characterize the Pantanal. The Amazon experiences its driest period.
The Pantanal is at its peak for jaguar and capybara sightings. The Amazon's receding waters expose more land, making wildlife easier to spot.
We absolutely love June in the Pantanal for the sheer abundance of wildlife concentrated along the rivers.
July
highDry Season
Dry and pleasant conditions continue in the Pantanal. The Amazon is also dry, with lower river levels.
This is prime time for spotting jaguars, caiman, and capybaras in the Pantanal. The Amazon offers excellent opportunities for spotting monkeys and sloths.
If seeing a jaguar is your top priority, July in the Pantanal is almost guaranteed success.
August
highDry Season
Dry weather persists in the Pantanal, though temperatures start to rise. The Amazon remains dry.
The Pantanal continues to offer superb jaguar viewing. Giant river otters are very active. Birding is excellent as resident species are visible.
We find the Pantanal in August offers a truly wild experience with predators actively hunting.
September
moderateDry Season / Shoulder Season
The end of the dry season in the Pantanal brings warmer temperatures. The Amazon begins to see an increase in rainfall.
Jaguar sightings remain good in the Pantanal as water sources dwindle. The Amazon's wildlife becomes more active with the returning rains.
We enjoy the late dry season in the Pantanal for its dramatic landscapes and continued wildlife activity.
October
moderateShort Rains
The 'short rains' begin in the Amazon, bringing humidity and afternoon showers. The Pantanal starts to experience higher water levels.
The Amazon's biodiversity is in full swing with migratory birds returning. The Pantanal's rising waters start to spread out, creating new feeding grounds.
We love the renewed energy in the Amazon during the short rains, making for incredible birding.
November
lowShort Rains / Green Season
Rainfall increases across the Amazon, leading to lush vegetation. The Pantanal's wet season begins with rising water levels.
The Amazon is teeming with life, and birding is spectacular. The Pantanal's flooded areas are ideal for spotting aquatic life and water birds.
For a truly immersive jungle experience with abundant birdlife, the Amazon in November is hard to beat.
December
lowGreen Season
Heavy rains are common, especially in the Amazon, creating a vibrant, green landscape. The Pantanal is significantly flooded.
The Amazon's rivers are high, perfect for boat safaris and spotting pink river dolphins. The Pantanal's flooded plains are excellent for observing caiman and water birds.
We recommend boat-based safaris in the Amazon in December to explore flooded forests and spot unique riverine wildlife.
January
Green Season
Expect heavy rainfall, especially in the Amazon, leading to lush landscapes. Temperatures are warm and humid across the country.
The Amazon is vibrant with migratory birds and abundant insect life. The Pantanal's waters are high, making boat safaris excellent for spotting caiman and river otters.
We love the dramatic, verdant scenery of the Amazon at this time, perfect for boat-based exploration.
February
lowGreen Season
Rain continues, particularly in the north and Amazon. Southern Brazil experiences slightly less rain but remains warm and humid.
Birding is exceptional in the Amazon with resident species at their most active. The Pantanal's flooded plains offer great opportunities for spotting large mammals from boats.
For dedicated birdwatchers, the Amazon's biodiversity is simply unparalleled this month.
March
lowGreen Season / Shoulder Season
Rainfall begins to decrease in the Amazon, while the Pantanal starts to see receding waters. Temperatures remain high.
The transition period offers a mix of experiences. The Amazon's rivers are still high for boat trips, and the Pantanal's drying areas concentrate wildlife.
We find March offers a sweet spot in the Pantanal as wildlife begins to gather near remaining water sources.
April
moderateDry Season
The dry season begins in the Pantanal, with sunny days and cooler nights. The Amazon remains humid but sees less intense rain.
This is the start of prime jaguar viewing in the Pantanal as water levels drop. The Amazon still offers good birding and primate sightings.
We recommend heading to the Pantanal now for the best chance to spot jaguars along the riverbanks.
May
moderateDry Season
Dry and sunny conditions prevail in the Pantanal, ideal for wildlife viewing. The Amazon is still green but less wet.
Jaguar sightings are excellent in the Pantanal. Giant river otters are often seen playing. Birding remains strong across both regions.
May is a fantastic month for jaguar photography in the Pantanal; the light is superb.
June
highDry Season
Cooler temperatures and dry weather characterize the Pantanal. The Amazon experiences its driest period.
The Pantanal is at its peak for jaguar and capybara sightings. The Amazon's receding waters expose more land, making wildlife easier to spot.
We absolutely love June in the Pantanal for the sheer abundance of wildlife concentrated along the rivers.
July
highDry Season
Dry and pleasant conditions continue in the Pantanal. The Amazon is also dry, with lower river levels.
This is prime time for spotting jaguars, caiman, and capybaras in the Pantanal. The Amazon offers excellent opportunities for spotting monkeys and sloths.
If seeing a jaguar is your top priority, July in the Pantanal is almost guaranteed success.
August
highDry Season
Dry weather persists in the Pantanal, though temperatures start to rise. The Amazon remains dry.
The Pantanal continues to offer superb jaguar viewing. Giant river otters are very active. Birding is excellent as resident species are visible.
We find the Pantanal in August offers a truly wild experience with predators actively hunting.
September
moderateDry Season / Shoulder Season
The end of the dry season in the Pantanal brings warmer temperatures. The Amazon begins to see an increase in rainfall.
Jaguar sightings remain good in the Pantanal as water sources dwindle. The Amazon's wildlife becomes more active with the returning rains.
We enjoy the late dry season in the Pantanal for its dramatic landscapes and continued wildlife activity.
October
moderateShort Rains
The 'short rains' begin in the Amazon, bringing humidity and afternoon showers. The Pantanal starts to experience higher water levels.
The Amazon's biodiversity is in full swing with migratory birds returning. The Pantanal's rising waters start to spread out, creating new feeding grounds.
We love the renewed energy in the Amazon during the short rains, making for incredible birding.
November
lowShort Rains / Green Season
Rainfall increases across the Amazon, leading to lush vegetation. The Pantanal's wet season begins with rising water levels.
The Amazon is teeming with life, and birding is spectacular. The Pantanal's flooded areas are ideal for spotting aquatic life and water birds.
For a truly immersive jungle experience with abundant birdlife, the Amazon in November is hard to beat.
December
lowGreen Season
Heavy rains are common, especially in the Amazon, creating a vibrant, green landscape. The Pantanal is significantly flooded.
The Amazon's rivers are high, perfect for boat safaris and spotting pink river dolphins. The Pantanal's flooded plains are excellent for observing caiman and water birds.
We recommend boat-based safaris in the Amazon in December to explore flooded forests and spot unique riverine wildlife.
January
Green Season
Expect heavy rainfall, especially in the Amazon, leading to lush landscapes. Temperatures are warm and humid across the country.
The Amazon is vibrant with migratory birds and abundant insect life. The Pantanal's waters are high, making boat safaris excellent for spotting caiman and river otters.
We love the dramatic, verdant scenery of the Amazon at this time, perfect for boat-based exploration.
February
lowGreen Season
Rain continues, particularly in the north and Amazon. Southern Brazil experiences slightly less rain but remains warm and humid.
Birding is exceptional in the Amazon with resident species at their most active. The Pantanal's flooded plains offer great opportunities for spotting large mammals from boats.
For dedicated birdwatchers, the Amazon's biodiversity is simply unparalleled this month.
March
lowGreen Season / Shoulder Season
Rainfall begins to decrease in the Amazon, while the Pantanal starts to see receding waters. Temperatures remain high.
The transition period offers a mix of experiences. The Amazon's rivers are still high for boat trips, and the Pantanal's drying areas concentrate wildlife.
We find March offers a sweet spot in the Pantanal as wildlife begins to gather near remaining water sources.
April
moderateDry Season
The dry season begins in the Pantanal, with sunny days and cooler nights. The Amazon remains humid but sees less intense rain.
This is the start of prime jaguar viewing in the Pantanal as water levels drop. The Amazon still offers good birding and primate sightings.
We recommend heading to the Pantanal now for the best chance to spot jaguars along the riverbanks.
May
moderateDry Season
Dry and sunny conditions prevail in the Pantanal, ideal for wildlife viewing. The Amazon is still green but less wet.
Jaguar sightings are excellent in the Pantanal. Giant river otters are often seen playing. Birding remains strong across both regions.
May is a fantastic month for jaguar photography in the Pantanal; the light is superb.
June
highDry Season
Cooler temperatures and dry weather characterize the Pantanal. The Amazon experiences its driest period.
The Pantanal is at its peak for jaguar and capybara sightings. The Amazon's receding waters expose more land, making wildlife easier to spot.
We absolutely love June in the Pantanal for the sheer abundance of wildlife concentrated along the rivers.
July
highDry Season
Dry and pleasant conditions continue in the Pantanal. The Amazon is also dry, with lower river levels.
This is prime time for spotting jaguars, caiman, and capybaras in the Pantanal. The Amazon offers excellent opportunities for spotting monkeys and sloths.
If seeing a jaguar is your top priority, July in the Pantanal is almost guaranteed success.
August
highDry Season
Dry weather persists in the Pantanal, though temperatures start to rise. The Amazon remains dry.
The Pantanal continues to offer superb jaguar viewing. Giant river otters are very active. Birding is excellent as resident species are visible.
We find the Pantanal in August offers a truly wild experience with predators actively hunting.
September
moderateDry Season / Shoulder Season
The end of the dry season in the Pantanal brings warmer temperatures. The Amazon begins to see an increase in rainfall.
Jaguar sightings remain good in the Pantanal as water sources dwindle. The Amazon's wildlife becomes more active with the returning rains.
We enjoy the late dry season in the Pantanal for its dramatic landscapes and continued wildlife activity.
October
moderateShort Rains
The 'short rains' begin in the Amazon, bringing humidity and afternoon showers. The Pantanal starts to experience higher water levels.
The Amazon's biodiversity is in full swing with migratory birds returning. The Pantanal's rising waters start to spread out, creating new feeding grounds.
We love the renewed energy in the Amazon during the short rains, making for incredible birding.
November
lowShort Rains / Green Season
Rainfall increases across the Amazon, leading to lush vegetation. The Pantanal's wet season begins with rising water levels.
The Amazon is teeming with life, and birding is spectacular. The Pantanal's flooded areas are ideal for spotting aquatic life and water birds.
For a truly immersive jungle experience with abundant birdlife, the Amazon in November is hard to beat.
December
lowGreen Season
Heavy rains are common, especially in the Amazon, creating a vibrant, green landscape. The Pantanal is significantly flooded.
The Amazon's rivers are high, perfect for boat safaris and spotting pink river dolphins. The Pantanal's flooded plains are excellent for observing caiman and water birds.
We recommend boat-based safaris in the Amazon in December to explore flooded forests and spot unique riverine wildlife.
Temperature
27.1°C
81°F · Range: 24.64–30.21°C
Rainfall
144.2 mm
Wet season · 21 rainy days
Humidity
79.5%
Sunshine
10.4 hrs/day
Wind Speed
6.22 m/s
22.4 km/h
Based on 5 years of weather data · Data source: Open-Meteo Archive API