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Driest Cities in Amazonas

Top 62 cities ranked by driest cities

Best Amazonas Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
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Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
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Driest Cities — Amazonas

1 Apuí 76.6"
2 Maués 79.3"
3 Urucará 79.3"
4 São Sebastião do Uatumã 79.7"
5 Silves 80.4"
6 Borba 80.8"
7 Itapiranga 81.4"
8 Boca do Acre 81.7"
9 Urucurituba 82.3"
10 Guajará 83.4"
11 Itacoatiara 83.5"
12 Pirapetinga 86.3"
13 Manaquiri 86.7"
14 Iranduba 87.1"
15 Careiro 87.7"
16 Careiro da Várzea 88.0"
17 Manacapuru 88.1"
18 Nova Olinda do Norte 88.1"
19 Humaitá 89.1"
20 Pauini 89.1"
21 Manaus 89.4"
22 Autazes 90.4"
23 Envira 91.9"
24 Tapauá 92.2"
25 Coari 92.2"
26 Nhamundá 92.5"
27 Novo Airão 92.6"
28 Barcelos 93.2"
29 Rio Preto da Eva 93.2"
30 Parintins 93.3"
31 Santa Isabel do Rio Negro 95.2"
32 Canutama 95.2"
33 Novo Aripuanã 96.6"
34 Ipixuna 97.2"
35 Eirunepé 97.8"
36 Presidente Figueiredo 98.0"
37 Manicoré 98.4"
38 Itamarati 99.1"
39 Beruri 99.3"
40 Barreirinha 99.9"
41 Carauari 100.6"
42 Anamã 101.3"
43 Lábrea 101.5"
44 Benjamin Constant 102.1"
45 Caapiranga 102.4"
46 Anori 102.5"
47 Atalaia do Norte 103.5"
48 Tefé 105.2"
49 São Paulo de Olivença 107.2"
50 Codajás 107.7"
51 Fonte Boa 108.8"
52 Alvarães 109.5"
53 Amaturá 110.2"
54 Jutaí 110.3"
55 Tabatinga 110.6"
56 Maraã 111.2"
57 Santo Antônio do Içá 111.3"
58 São Gabriel da Cachoeira 111.9"
59 Japurá 113.4"
60 Tonantins 114.9"
61 Juruá 115.2"
62 Uarini 126.6"

The driest cities in Amazonas receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Apuí receives just 76.6 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Apuí gets just 76.6" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
  • 2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
  • 3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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