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Serra da Mocidade National Park

National Park

A remote national park in northern Brazil, Serra da Mocidade protects tabletop mountains and montane forest; visitors are mainly researchers and expedition groups interested in biodiversity and trekking.

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Serra da Mocidade National Park essentials

Country: Brazil
Driest months: Dec-Feb
Pay in: Real (R$)
Language: Portuguese
Emergency: 193

Serra da Mocidade National Park at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Serra da Mocidade National Park

A vast national park in northern Brazil preserving tepui-like plateaus, savanna, and Amazonian ecosystems; very remote.

Dry season
May-September · 22-32°C (72-90°F)
Easier trail conditions and clearer rivers; preferred time for overland approaches.
Wet season
December-April · 24-34°C (75-93°F)
Rivers rise, facilitating canoe access; expect heavy rains and muddy trails.

Weather & Climate near Serra da Mocidade National Park

Climate

Serra da Mocidade National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1966 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 73 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryDecemberSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 22° - 32° 31° 72 mm partly cloudy 80% 1.3 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.9h
February Good 23° - 33° 31° 74 mm overcast 77% 1.4 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.0h
March Good 23° - 33° 31° 100 mm overcast 80% 1.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.0h
April Acceptable 23° - 32° 32° 178 mm overcast 88% 1.1 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.0h
May Acceptable 23° - 31° 27° 317 mm overcast 92% 0.9 m/s 1.9 very high 12.1h
June Acceptable 22° - 31° 27° 322 mm overcast 92% 1.0 m/s 1.8 very high 12.1h
July Good 22° - 31° 26° 269 mm partly cloudy 91% 1.0 m/s 1.9 very high 12.1h
August Good 22° - 31° 27° 215 mm partly cloudy 90% 1.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.1h
September Good 22° - 33° 32° 138 mm partly cloudy 89% 1.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.0h
October Good 23° - 33° 33° 101 mm partly cloudy 88% 1.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.0h
November Good 23° - 33° 33° 107 mm partly cloudy 88% 1.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.9h
December Very Good 23° - 33° 32° 73 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.1 m/s 2.0 very high 11.9h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Serra da Mocidade National Park

Access requires coordination with Brazilian federal agencies and licensed operators; most approaches use floatplanes or long river journeys from regional airstrips. Permits and indigenous consultations may be necessary.

Tips for Visiting Serra da Mocidade National Park

  • Long travel times and limited facilities - arrange guides, river transport, and supplies well in advance.
  • Prepare for tropical heat and humidity; insect protection and water purification are essential.
  • Respect protected zones: parts of the park are Indigenous lands and are off-limits without authorization.