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Mata de São João has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) with warm to hot temperatures throughout the year and only a small seasonal temperature range. The climate is humid, with a wetter period from roughly March to August and a drier, sunnier stretch later in the year; recent weather references also show consistently warm, very humid conditions. The city’s climate is typical of coastal Bahia, making it suitable for year-round outdoor activity, with rain usually arriving in frequent showers rather than prolonged cold periods.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
24°C
Climate Type
Tropical savanna
Rainy Days
150
Sunny Days
220
Humidity
79%
Spring
September - November
25-29°C
Spring is warm and increasingly sunny as rainfall begins to ease compared with the wetter midyear months. Humidity remains noticeable, but conditions are generally pleasant for beach and outdoor activities.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
December - February
27-31°C
Summer is hot, humid, and often partly cloudy, with frequent afternoon showers possible. Temperatures stay warm both day and night, typical of coastal tropical Bahia.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
March - May
26-30°C
Autumn is one of the wetter periods, with more rainy days and persistent humidity. Even so, rainfall often comes in short bursts, and temperatures remain steadily warm.
High rainfall
Winter
June - August
23-27°C
Winter is the slightly cooler season, but it remains warm by most standards and is not cold. Rain is still common, though temperatures stay comfortable and suitable for travel.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Mata de São João, Bahia
Mata de São João offers a quieter alternative to Brazil's major expat hubs—a small coastal town where you can actually afford beachfront living and build genuine community ties. The pace is genuinely relaxed, healthcare and transport are reliable enough for daily life, and safety is reasonable for the region. It's ideal if you're seeking escape from urban intensity without sacrificing essential services.
The trade-off is real: you're trading cosmopolitan convenience for isolation. The expat infrastructure is minimal, English proficiency is limited, and professional networking opportunities are sparse. This works beautifully for remote workers and retirees seeking authenticity, but less so for those needing robust local job markets or frequent international travel. Come here to slow down, not to climb ladders.
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Safety & Security in Mata de São João, Bahia
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Brazil Avg
54
South America Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Mata de São João, Bahia
Brazil Average
No city-specific data available — showing Brazil country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Critical
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Dangerous
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: N/A
Data Currently Under Investigation
Environmental risk assessments are being researched. The indicators below show what data will be available soon.