América do Sul

Continent of the Amazon, Andes and passionate cultures

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Sobre América do Sul

Continent of the Amazon, Andes and passionate cultures

América do Sul in numbers

Area

17,840,000 km²

Countries

Population

442 million

Highest point

Aconcagua, 6,961 m

Lowest point

Laguna del Carbón, -105 m

Tourists per year

35 million

Time zones

UTC−5 to UTC−2

Sources: UN WPP, UNWTO and national statistics offices. Figures are rounded.

Largest countries by area

Most visited countries

Rankings ao vivo em América do Sul

Os lugares mais quentes, frios e secos neste momento.

Mais quente agora

Temperatura

Mais frio agora

Temperatura

Mais seco agora

Humidade

Atualizado: 2026-11-04 12:52 UTC · Reutiliza os nossos dados meteorológicos em cache, sem chamadas extra.

Climate in América do Sul

Long-term normals 1991–2020 per climate zone — not a point forecast.

The Amazon basin is permanently warm and wet, the Andes create cold high-altitude climates at every latitude, and the far south turns cool and windy — seasons are reversed compared with Europe.

Climate zones

Equatorial rainforest

Amazon, Brazil

Monthly average, coldest–warmest: 24°C – 32°C
Annual precipitation: 2300 mm
Best time to go: Jun–Oct

Andean highland

Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador

Monthly average, coldest–warmest: 2°C – 20°C
Annual precipitation: 600 mm
Best time to go: May–Sep

Atacama desert

Northern Chile

Monthly average, coldest–warmest: 12°C – 25°C
Annual precipitation: 5 mm
Best time to go: Year-round

Temperate & Patagonian

Argentina, southern Chile

Monthly average, coldest–warmest: 2°C – 24°C
Annual precipitation: 700 mm
Best time to go: Nov–Mar

Season calendar

A green month is a good month to travel in that climate zone.

Season calendar
Climate zones	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Equatorial rainforest	Jan: –	Feb: –	Mar: –	Apr: –	May: –	Jun: Best time to go	Jul: Best time to go	Aug: Best time to go	Sep: Best time to go	Oct: Best time to go	Nov: –	Dec: –
Andean highland	Jan: –	Feb: –	Mar: –	Apr: –	May: Best time to go	Jun: Best time to go	Jul: Best time to go	Aug: Best time to go	Sep: Best time to go	Oct: –	Nov: –	Dec: –
Atacama desert	Jan: –	Feb: –	Mar: –	Apr: –	May: –	Jun: –	Jul: –	Aug: –	Sep: –	Oct: –	Nov: –	Dec: –
Temperate & Patagonian	Jan: Best time to go	Feb: Best time to go	Mar: Best time to go	Apr: –	May: –	Jun: –	Jul: –	Aug: –	Sep: –	Oct: –	Nov: Best time to go	Dec: Best time to go

Países(14)

Argentina

Land of tango, Patagonian glaciers, vibrant Buenos Aires, and world-class wine regions.

Bolívia

Salar de Uyuni, La Paz, and incredible Andean landscapes.

Brasil

Amazon rainforest, Rio's iconic beaches, carnival celebrations, and diverse ecosystems.

Chile

From Atacama Desert to Patagonian fjords, Easter Island to wine valleys.

Colômbia

Caribbean coast, coffee regions, colonial Cartagena, and biodiversity hotspots.

Equador

Galápagos Islands, Andean highlands, Amazon basin, and colonial Quito.

Guiana

Kaieteur Falls and Amazonian rainforest.

Guiana Francesa

South American rainforest and European Space Centre.

Ilhas Falkland

Remote British territory with penguin colonies.

Paraguai

A landlocked South American country with Guaraní culture and natural reserves.

Peru

Machu Picchu, ancient Inca heritage, Amazon adventures, and renowned cuisine.

Suriname

A South American nation with tropical rainforests and diverse ethnic communities.

Uruguai

A South American nation with Atlantic beaches, gaucho culture, and progressive policies.

Venezuela

A South American nation with Angel Falls, Caribbean coast, and diverse ecosystems.

Parceiros locais

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