João Pessoa Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 817.5 thous. (2020)Area: 81.65 mi²Elevation: 33 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 7°7'2"S, 34°49'40"W
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João Pessoa Top Attractions

João Pessoa Attractions - What to See and Explore

João Pessoa offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Cabo Branco Lighthouse, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows, Church of Our Lady of Mercy, São Francisco Cultural Center. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

João Pessoa – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of João Pessoa, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Fort Orange (Itamaracá), Forte de Santa Catarina (Cabedelo), Church of São Cosme e São Damião (Igarassu).

  • fort orange itamaraca48 milesS
  • forte de santa catarina cabedelo10 milesN
  • church of saints cosme and damiao igarassu50 milesS
  • acau goiana extractive reserve30 milesS
  • carapibus conde13 milesS

Best Time To Visit João Pessoa

Learn when is the best time to travel to João Pessoa weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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January is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in July and December.

Average temperatures in °F

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The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in November and December. Most of it rains in June.

Length of day in hours

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The length of the day varies only slightly throughout the year. The difference between the longest and the shortest day is 0 hr and 49 min.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the best time to visit João Pessoa?

January is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in July and December. The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Where to next? Visit paraiba Paraíba region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Brazil.