Chapada Diamantina National Park

    Brazil

    A rugged interior landscape of flat-topped mesas, subterranean rivers, and immense waterfalls.

    Warmest month is January at 32°C on average. Coolest is July at 27°C. Driest reading falls in May with 9 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      R$11 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Brazil, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      R$15 (~$2.75)
      Country-level price estimate for Brazil, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      11h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      3,109 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
      Advises against travel to specific favelas and border areas; check per-city guidance. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January32°6°C13
    February32°5°C13
    March32°6°C12
    April30°6°C12
    May29°5°C9
    June28°5°C9
    July27°5°C9
    August28°6°C9
    September30°6°C10
    October32°6°C10
    November31°9°C14
    December32°7°C11

    What to do

    • Scramble to the expansive viewpoint atop Morro do Pai Inácio
    • Float in the mesmerizingly transparent waters of Poço Azul
    • Endure the trek out to peer down the massive Cachoeira da Fumaça drop
    • Crawl through the massive limestone formations of Lapa Doce caves

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.