Recife (Brazil) vs Shenzhen (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Across the 12 monthly averages, Recife (Brazil) is warmer in 7 months and Shenzhen (China) in 5; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Recife
February: 27.02
Shenzhen
July: 28.52

Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Recife
August: 24.38
Shenzhen
January: 16.04

Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)

Recife
November: 1.59
Shenzhen
December: 1.06

Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)

Recife
November: 11.51
Shenzhen
July: 10.07
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.26 °C (May); the largest is 10.73 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 2.64 °C in Recife (Brazil) and 12.48 °C in Shenzhen (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Recife (Brazil) has a higher daily rainfall average in 4 months and Shenzhen (China) in 7; 1 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Recife (Brazil) has more average sunshine hours per day in 11 months and Shenzhen (China) in 1; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Data and measurement guide

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

  • Recife (Brazil) — Reference period: 2013–2023
  • Shenzhen (China) — Reference period: 2013–2023

Monthly climate data

Difference: Shenzhen (China) minus Recife (Brazil)

Temperature °C

Month Recife Shenzhen +/-
Jan 26.77 16.04 -10.73
Feb 27.02 17.09 -9.92
Mar 26.88 20.43 -6.45
Apr 26.68 23.09 -3.59
May 25.88 26.15 0.26
Jun 25.01 27.97 2.96
Jul 24.41 28.52 4.11
Aug 24.38 28.06 3.68
Sep 24.91 27.50 2.59
Oct 25.79 24.71 -1.09
Nov 26.53 21.75 -4.77
Dec 26.72 16.50 -10.22
⌀ Month 25.92 23.15 -2.76

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Recife Shenzhen +/-
Jan 10.78 7.64 -3.13
Feb 10.84 7.52 -3.32
Mar 10.48 7.46 -3.02
Apr 10.40 8.00 -2.40
May 9.77 8.20 -1.57
Jun 9.73 8.92 -0.81
Jul 9.88 10.07 0.19
Aug 10.58 8.50 -2.08
Sep 10.89 9.22 -1.68
Oct 11.42 8.77 -2.65
Nov 11.51 8.01 -3.49
Dec 11.15 7.40 -3.75
⌀ Month 10.62 8.31 -2.31

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Recife Shenzhen +/-
Jan 2.43 1.29 -1.14
Feb 2.71 1.61 -1.10
Mar 3.48 3.29 -0.19
Apr 3.85 4.05 0.19
May 6.04 8.78 2.74
Jun 5.85 9.79 3.94
Jul 5.61 6.54 0.94
Aug 3.44 10.92 7.48
Sep 2.39 7.08 4.69
Oct 1.76 3.92 2.16
Nov 1.59 1.59 -0.00
Dec 2.04 1.06 -0.98
⌀ Month 3.43 4.99 1.56

Snow (mm)

Month Recife Shenzhen +/-
Jan 0.00 0.01 0.01
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
⌀ Month 0.00 0.00 0.00