Araguaia National Park
Park Protected park along Araguaia River with rich biodiversity
A protected area along the Araguaia River in Tocantins with riverine landscapes and seasonal floodplains. Visitors take boat trips, fish, camp on sandy river beaches and watch freshwater wildlife.
How to Get to Araguaia National Park #
Nearest gateways are via the town of Xambioá or other Tocantins river towns; most visitors coordinate boat transfers and guides from regional hubs. Access depends on river levels and local schedules.
Tips for Visiting Araguaia National Park #
- Arrange river transport in advance-large park areas are only accessible by boat.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the Araguaia hosts significant waterbird populations.
- Plan for basic conditions: lodges are rustic and seasonal; bring insect protection and sun gear.
Best Time to Visit Araguaia National Park #
Dry season (May-November) is generally best for access and wildlife spotting.
Weather & Climate near Araguaia National Park #
Araguaia National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 18°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1776 mm/year), wettest in December with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (282 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (262 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (271 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 6 mm.
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August
August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain.
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September
September is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (168 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (223 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (295 mm).
